Honorable Phil King, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB873 by Pickett (Relating to prohibiting certain establishments serving the public from restricting a peace officer or special investigator from carrying a weapon on the premises.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to prohibit certain establishments serving the public from restricting a peace officer or special investigator from carrying a weapon on the premises even when the peace officer or special investigator is not actively engaged in their duties.
The bill would take effect September 1, 2017.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.