By Miller H.B. No. 1479
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1-1 AN ACT
1-2 relating to the expiration of a license to carry a concealed
1-3 handgun.
1-4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1-5 SECTION 1. Section 411.183, Government Code, is amended to
1-6 read as follows:
1-7 Sec. 411.183. EXPIRATION. (a) A license issued under this
1-8 subchapter expires on the first birthday of the license holder
1-9 occurring after the fifth [fourth] anniversary of the date of
1-10 issuance.
1-11 (b) A renewed license expires on the license holder's
1-12 birthdate, five [four] years after the date of the expiration of
1-13 the previous license.
1-14 (c) A duplicate license expires on the date the license that
1-15 was duplicated would have expired.
1-16 (d) A modified license expires on the date the license that
1-17 was modified would have expired.
1-18 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2001.
1-19 SECTION 3. The importance of this legislation and the
1-20 crowded condition of the calendars in both houses create an
1-21 emergency and an imperative public necessity that the
1-22 constitutional rule requiring bills to be read on three several
2-1 days in each house be suspended, and this rule is hereby suspended.