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Amend CSSB 734 as follows:
(1) On page 1, between lines 38 and 39, insert the
following:
"SECTION 2. Subsection (a), Section 229.001, Local
Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 229.001. FIREARMS; EXPLOSIVES. (a) A municipality
may not adopt regulations relating to the transfer, private
ownership, keeping, transportation, licensing, or registration of
firearms, ammunition, or firearm supplies, except as provided by
subsection (d).
Section 3. Section 229.001, Local Government Code, is amended
by adding a new Subsection (d) to read as follows:
(d) A municipality may adopt regulations relating to the
transfer, private ownership, keeping, transportation, licensing,
or registration of firearms, ammunition, or firearm supplies on the
following:
(A) a semiautomatic rifle that has the capacity
to accept a detachable magazine and has at least two of the
following:
(i) a pistol grip that protrudes
conspicuously beneath the action of the weapon;
(ii) a folding or telescoping stock;
(iii) a grenade launcher or flare launcher;
(iv) a flash suppressor or threaded barrel
designed to accommodate a flash suppressor;
(v) a forward pistol grip; or
(vi) a bayonet mount;
(B) a semiautomatic pistol that has the capacity
to accept a detachable magazine and has at least two of the
following:
(i) an ammunition magazine that attaches to
the pistol outside of the pistol grip;
(ii) a threaded barrel, capable of
accepting a barrel extender, flash suppressor, forward handgrip, or
silencer;
(iii) a shroud that is attached to, or
partially or completely encircles, the barrel and that allows the
bearer to fire the weapon without burning the bearer's hand, except
a slide that encloses the barrel;
(iv) a manufactured weight of 50 ounces or
more when the pistol is unloaded; or
(v) a semiautomatic version of an automatic
firearm;
(C) a semiautomatic shotgun that has at least two
of the following:
(i) a folding or telescoping stock;
(ii) a pistol grip that protrudes
conspicuously beneath the action of the weapon;
(iii) a fixed magazine capacity in excess
of five rounds; or
(iv) the capacity to accept a detachable
magazine;
(D) a shotgun with a revolving cylinder; and
(E) any of the following firearms, or a copy or
duplicate of any of the following firearms, in any caliber:
(i) Norinco, Mitchell, or Poly Technologies
Avtomat Kalashnikovs (all models);
(ii) Action Arms Israeli Military
Industries UZI and Galil;
(iii) Beretta AR-70;
(iv) Colt AR-15;
(v) Fabrique National FN/FAL, FN/LAR, and
FNC;
(vi) SWD M-10, M-11, M-11/9, and M-12;
(vii) Steyr AUG; or
(viii) INTRATEC TEC-9, TEC-DC9, and TEC-22.
(2) Renumber the subsequent Sections appropriately.