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Amend HB 1927 (senate committee report) in SECTION 24 of the bill as follows:
(1) In the recital (page 10, line 17), strike "Subsection (a-1)" and substitute "Subsections (a-1), (a-2), and (h)".
(2) On page 10, between lines 21 and 22, insert the following:
(a-2) A person commits an offense if the person possesses a firearm at any time after the person has been convicted of:
(1) a felony for which the judgment contains an affirmative finding under Article 42.014, Code of Criminal Procedure; or
(2) a felony under:
(A) Section 19.02;
(B) Section 19.03;
(C) Chapter 20;
(D) Chapter 20A;
(E) Section 22.01;
(F) Section 22.011;
(G) Section 22.02;
(H) Section 22.021;
(I) Section 22.04;
(J) Section 22.041;
(K) Section 25.07;
(L) Section 25.071;
(M) Section 25.072;
(N) Section 29.02;
(O) Section 29.03; or
(P) Section 42.072.
(3) In amended Section 46.04(e), Penal Code (page 10, line 22), between "Subsection (a)" and "is a felony", insert "or (a-2)".
(4) On page 10, between lines 24 and 25, insert the following:
(h) If conduct that constitutes an offense under Subsection (a-2) also constitutes an offense under Subsection (a), the actor may be prosecuted under Subsection (a) or (a-2), but not both.