Bill: SB 741, 86(R) - 2019

Committee

Senate State Affairs

2nd Chamber Committee

House Homeland Security & Public Safety

Vote Recommendation

Vote Recommendation Economic Freedom Property Rights Personal Responsibility Limited Government Individual Liberty
Yes Neutral Positive Neutral Neutral Positive

Author(s)

Bryan Hughes

Sponsor(s)

Brooks Landgraf

Bill Caption

Relating to restrictive covenants regarding firearms or firearm ammunition.

Fiscal Notes

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

SB 741 would prohibit a property owners' association from including or enforcing a provision in a dedicatory instrument that prohibits, restricts, or has the effect of prohibiting or restricting, any person who is otherwise authorized from lawfully possessing, transporting, or storing a firearm or ammunition.

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action recommends supporting SB 741 because it promotes individual liberty. This bill would strengthen the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens to possess firearms in their own homes.


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