Texas HB3138 restricts municipalities and counties from regulating firearms, air guns, archery equipment, and related supplies and accessories.

HB3138 amends the Local Government Code to limit the authority of municipalities and counties in Texas to regulate firearms, air guns, archery equipment, knives, ammunition, and related supplies or accessories. Specifically, it prohibits municipalities from regulating the transfer, possession, carrying, ownership, storage, transportation, licensing, or registration of these items, as well as commerce in them. It also restricts municipalities from requiring liability insurance for damages from negligent or willful acts involving firearms or archery equipment.

Texas HB3138 restricts municipalities and counties from regulating firearms, air guns, archery equipment, and related supplies and accessories.

HB3138 amends the Local Government Code to limit the authority of municipalities and counties in Texas to regulate firearms, air guns, archery equipment, knives, ammunition, and related supplies or accessories. Specifically, it prohibits municipalities from regulating the transfer, possession, carrying, ownership, storage, transportation, licensing, or registration of these items, as well as commerce in them. It also restricts municipalities from requiring liability insurance for damages from negligent or willful acts involving firearms or archery equipment.