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AN ACT
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relating to restrictive covenants regarding firearms or firearm |
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ammunition. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Chapter 202, Property Code, is amended by adding |
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Section 202.020 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 202.020. REGULATION OF FIREARMS OR FIREARM AMMUNITION. |
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A property owners' association may not include or enforce a |
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provision in a dedicatory instrument that prohibits, restricts, or |
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has the effect of prohibiting or restricting any person who is |
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otherwise authorized from lawfully possessing, transporting, or |
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storing a firearm, any part of a firearm, or firearm ammunition, as |
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well as the otherwise lawful discharge of a firearm. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 741 passed the Senate on |
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April 17, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that S.B. No. 741 passed the House on |
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May 22, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 106, Nays 38, two |
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present not voting. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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Approved: |
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Governor |