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HB 5139 is a legislative proposal that seeks to amend the Texas Penal Code by adding Section 9.55, which provides a legal justification for the use of less-lethal force by correctional facility guards and peace officers.
Read more: HB 5139: Providing a Legal Justification for Less-Lethal Force
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HB 5014 is a bill that aims to provide special recognition and benefits to special forces veterans who hold a license to carry a handgun in the state of Texas.
Read more: HB 5014: A Victory for Special Forces Veterans in Texas
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House Bill 4995 (C.S.H.B. No. 4995) aims to provide tactical medical professionals with the ability to carry handguns while on duty, supporting law enforcement agencies during high-risk incidents.
Read more: HB 4995: Tactical Medical Professionals and Handgun Carry
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H.B. No. 3053 is a bill that seeks to restrict the ability of municipalities and counties in Texas from implementing firearm buyback programs. These programs, which often involve offering cash or other incentives for individuals to surrender their firearms, are a common feature of gun control efforts.
Read more: HB 3053: A Bill to Protect Texans' Second Amendment Rights
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The bill, H.B. No. 2215, amends Section 46.15(a) of the Texas Penal Code to expand the list of individuals who are exempt from certain concealed carry laws in Texas.
Read more: HB 2215: Expands Concealed Carry Rights for Certain Individuals
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House Bill 1403 is a legislation that aims to protect the rights of Texans to keep and bear arms in their homes, including agency foster homes. The bill was introduced by Representative Harris and co-sponsored by others, with Senator Hull making changes through a substitute.
Read more: HB 1403: Protecting Texans' Rights to Keep and Bear Arms in Foster Homes