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New Texas Suppressor Bill Signed by Gov. Abbott
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<blockquote data-quote="martinakl" data-source="post: 2220898" data-attributes="member: 74115"><p><a href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/texas" target="_blank">Texas</a> Gov. <a href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/greg-abbott" target="_blank">Greg Abbott</a> signed two bills this week that will allow Lone Star State residents to carry handguns without a permit and loosen regulations surrounding suppressors.</p><p></p><p>The Republican signed <a href="https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/Actions.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB1927" target="_blank">permitless carry legislation</a> on Wednesday after it cleared the state Senate in early May by an 18-13 vote and the state House with an 84-56 vote. The law, which implements what is commonly referred to as "constitutional carry," allows Texans over 21 to carry their firearms if they're not precluded from owning weapons due to prior criminal history.</p><p></p><p><strong>The second bill, which Abbott signed on Tuesday, <a href="https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB957" target="_blank">according to</a> the state Legislature's webpage, <u>exempts Texas-made suppressors</u>, also known as silencers, from the National Firearms Act, a body of laws that in part require gun owners to register NFA items, including suppressors and short-barreled rifles, with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives before paying a $200 tax.</strong></p><p></p><p>Bill:</p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB00957F.pdf#navpanes=0[/URL]</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://news.yahoo.com/texas-adopts-permitless-gun-carry-010500755.html[/URL]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="martinakl, post: 2220898, member: 74115"] [URL='https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/texas']Texas[/URL] Gov. [URL='https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/greg-abbott']Greg Abbott[/URL] signed two bills this week that will allow Lone Star State residents to carry handguns without a permit and loosen regulations surrounding suppressors. The Republican signed [URL='https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/Actions.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB1927']permitless carry legislation[/URL] on Wednesday after it cleared the state Senate in early May by an 18-13 vote and the state House with an 84-56 vote. The law, which implements what is commonly referred to as "constitutional carry," allows Texans over 21 to carry their firearms if they're not precluded from owning weapons due to prior criminal history. [B]The second bill, which Abbott signed on Tuesday, [URL='https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB957']according to[/URL] the state Legislature's webpage, [U]exempts Texas-made suppressors[/U], also known as silencers, from the National Firearms Act, a body of laws that in part require gun owners to register NFA items, including suppressors and short-barreled rifles, with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives before paying a $200 tax.[/B] Bill: [URL unfurl="true"]https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB00957F.pdf#navpanes=0[/URL] [URL unfurl="true"]https://news.yahoo.com/texas-adopts-permitless-gun-carry-010500755.html[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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