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TX HB1128
Bill
Status
5/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Carrie Isaac
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AI Summary
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Exempts election judges from the prohibition on carrying concealed handguns at polling places if they hold a valid Texas license to carry a handgun under Chapter 411, Government Code
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Extends the same exemption to early voting clerks and deputy early voting clerks who serve as election judges at early voting polling locations
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Requires the exempted individuals to be actively engaged in performing their official election duties to qualify for the exemption
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Applies only to offenses committed on or after the effective date; prior offenses remain subject to former law
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the applicability to election judges of a prohibition on the carrying of a concealed handgun at a polling place.
Elections
Last Action
Referred to State Affairs
5/13/2025