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Committee advances bill letting certain officials buy service handguns at cost and lowers age for carrying firearm to 18
Summary
The committee reported House Bill 3181 to the full Senate after adopting a committee strike-and-insert; the bill allows chief executives and certain law-enforcement officers to purchase their service handgun at cost on honorable separation and removes the provisional firearms-license requirement for 18–21-year-olds under the amendment.
The Senate Government Organization Committee voted to report House Bill 3181 to the full Senate with a recommendation that it pass.
Committee counsel explained the bill allows chief executives, law-enforcement officers, and law-enforcement officials to purchase their service handgun upon honorable separation from employment with certain…
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