Texas HB1337 amends the state's recognition of handgun licenses from other states.

Texas HB1337 amends the state's recognition of handgun licenses from other states by requiring the governor to negotiate reciprocal recognition agreements with other states. The bill also repeals certain sections of the Government Code related to handgun licenses. The Texas Department of Public Safety must publish and update a list of states that recognize Texas handgun licenses on its website. The bill takes effect immediately if passed with a two-thirds majority vote, otherwise it takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB1337 amends the state's recognition of handgun licenses from other states.

Texas HB1337 amends the state's recognition of handgun licenses from other states by requiring the governor to negotiate reciprocal recognition agreements with other states. The bill also repeals certain sections of the Government Code related to handgun licenses. The Texas Department of Public Safety must publish and update a list of states that recognize Texas handgun licenses on its website. The bill takes effect immediately if passed with a two-thirds majority vote, otherwise it takes effect September 1, 2025.