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TX HB3789
Bill
Status
3/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cole Hefner
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "active judicial officer" eligible for a handgun license to explicitly include judges serving on statutory probate courts
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Broadens the definition of "retired judicial officer" to include visiting judges appointed to serve on constitutional county courts, statutory county courts, or statutory probate courts
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Removes specific statutory references (Sections 26.023 or 26.024) from the retired judicial officer definition, replacing them with broader descriptive language
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Changes apply only to offenses committed on or after the effective date; prior offenses remain governed by former law
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain active and retired judicial officers.
Courts
Last Action
Left pending in committee
4/14/2025