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Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
Date: Thursday, 05/21/2015

HB905

7 ayes no nays reported back to Full Senate Favorable recommendation

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certified for Local & Consent !!!

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Issue:
Preemption of patchwork of different cities knife laws versus State law

#Txlege #HB905 Knives smaller than 5.5 inch blade illegal in San Antonio so my 5.5 incher = 12 inches opened, I'd like a smaller one made legal

#Txlege pass #HB905 Knives San Antonio bans BLADE UNDER 5.5 inches state law OVER 5.5 inches, I carry a foot long knife (opened) I want smaller

#txlege Sec. 21-17 Certain knives prohibited (a) blade less than five and one-half(5½) https://t.co/YGQz1gm4TL" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; SanAntonio VS Texas Penal 46

ec. 229.001. FIREARMS; AIR GUNS; KNIVES; EXPLOSIVES.
SECTION 3. Sections 229.001(a), (b), (d), and (e), Local
Government Code, are amended to read as follows:
(a) Notwithstanding any other law, including Section 43.002
of this code and Chapter 251, Agriculture Code, a municipality may
not adopt regulations relating to:
(1) the transfer, private ownership, keeping,
transportation, licensing, or registration of firearms, air guns,
knives, ammunition, or firearm or air gun supplies; or...