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Lufkin City Council approves ordinance narrowing rules on firearm discharges
2893523 · April 8, 2025
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Summary
The Lufkin City Council approved a second-reading ordinance that creates a more specific prohibition on unlawful discharge of weapons within city limits while preserving stated exceptions including self‑defense and uses on tracts larger than 10 acres.
The Lufkin City Council approved on second reading an ordinance prohibiting unlawful discharge of weapons within the city limits.
City staff told the council the ordinance is intended to give Lufkin Police Department a clearer enforcement tool for firearm discharges that occur on private…
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