Texas HB4141 amends laws on firearm possession near school property, defining specific offenses and exceptions.
Texas HB4141 modifies the Texas Penal Code and Education Code to clarify offenses related to possessing, carrying, exhibiting, or using firearms near school property. It specifies that offenses occur if a person intentionally exhibits or uses a firearm within 1,000 feet of school property, including school buses, with intent to cause alarm or injury. Exceptions include carrying a firearm with written authorization from the school or institution, or if the firearm is stored in a locked container in a vehicle in transit between specified properties.
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