By: Hinojosa S.B. No. 481
(In the Senate - Filed February 11, 2013; February 13, 2013,
read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice;
April 10, 2013, reported favorably by the following vote: Yeas 4,
Nays 2; April 10, 2013, sent to printer.)
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the recognition and validity of a license to carry a
concealed handgun issued by another state.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 411.173, Government Code, is amended by
adding Subsection (b-1) to read as follows:
(b-1) Notwithstanding Subsection (b), a person's license to
carry a concealed handgun issued by another state may not be
recognized and is not valid in this state if the person has
established a domicile in this state. For purposes of this
subsection, "domicile" has the meaning assigned by Section 522.003,
Transportation Code.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
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