Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 75(R)

SENATE BILL 548  

SENATE AUTHOR: Shapiro

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-97         

HOUSE SPONSOR: Jones, Jesse

Senate Bill 548 amends provisions of the Penal Code relating to unlawful transfer of weapons to increase the penalty for providing a person younger than 18 years old with a handgun from a Class A misdemeanor to a state jail felony.