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| 1 | - | 87R17233 MWC-D | |
| 2 | - | By: Gervin-Hawkins, Goodwin H.B. No. 909 | |
| 3 | - | Substitute the following for H.B. No. 909: | |
| 4 | - | By: Morales of Harris C.S.H.B. No. 909 | |
| 1 | + | 87R3632 MWC-D | |
| 2 | + | By: Gervin-Hawkins H.B. No. 909 | |
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| 7 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 6 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | - | relating to designating | |
| 7 | + | relating to designating June as Firearm Safety Awareness Month. | |
| 10 | 8 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 11 | 9 | SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 662, Government Code, is | |
| 12 | 10 | amended by adding Section 662.114 to read as follows: | |
| 13 | - | Sec. 662.114. FIREARM SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH. (a) | |
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| 11 | + | Sec. 662.114. FIREARM SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH. (a) June is | |
| 12 | + | Firearm Safety Awareness Month to increase awareness of firearm | |
| 15 | 13 | safety and encourage community residents and leaders to discuss the | |
| 16 | - | safe and responsible ownership, storage, and use of firearms | |
| 17 | - | ||
| 18 | - | ||
| 14 | + | safe and responsible ownership, storage, and use of firearms and to | |
| 15 | + | promote voluntary and collaborative methods that improve public | |
| 16 | + | safety. | |
| 19 | 17 | (b) Firearm Safety Awareness Month may be regularly | |
| 20 | - | observed through appropriate activities and programs in | |
| 21 | - | communities to increase awareness of and instruction on the | |
| 22 | - | responsible use of firearms. A firearms accident prevention | |
| 23 | - | program may include animated videos, activity books, and other | |
| 24 | - | instructional materials for community residents of all ages. | |
| 18 | + | observed through appropriate activities in communities to increase | |
| 19 | + | awareness of and education on the responsible use of firearms. | |
| 25 | 20 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |