ELB wrote:I hadn't seen this earlier, found no mention of it on the forum under "HB905" nor "HB 905".
It appears to pre-empt local government regulation of knives by amending the Local Government Code.
Specifically, it adds knives to the following:
Yay.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;
