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Texas · 89th Legislature Regular Session
HB1187Relating to an elective course on community safety and firearm safety for certain public high school students.
Direction
FirearmsotherAI label
↑Expands gun accessmodel confidence 80%
Adds an optional high-school elective that includes firearm safety instruction, state and federal firearm laws, and handgun proficiency classroom material, increasing student exposure to firearm education.
(2) during the second half of the course for which a student may earn one-half elective credit: (A) instruction relating to firearm safety, including relevant firearm education; (B) information on state and federal laws governing the use of firearms; and (C) information contained in the classroom instruction portion of the handgun proficiency course described by Section 411.188, Government Code.
✓ Quote verified word for word in the bill text
TransgenderotherAI label
=No change to transgender recognition & accessmodel confidence 0%
No provisions address transgender issues, gender identity, or related policies.
⚠ Quote could not be matched to the bill text: treat this label with caution
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill creates an elective high-school course split between violence-prevention/self-defense topics and firearm safety/laws/proficiency instruction; this expands access to firearm education without imposing new restrictions or mandates on ownership, carry, or use. No provisions touch on transgender topics, so a neutral tag is included only if strictly required but direction is neutral with zero confidence.
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HB1039Relating to the classification of certain sales of firearms as occasional sales for purposes of sales and use taxes.↑Expands gun access↑Expands gun access Filed
SB327Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients younger than 21 years of age; creating a criminal↓Restricts gun access↓Restricts gun access Filed
HB103Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of reckless discharge of a firearm in certain municipalities and counties.↓Restricts gun access=No change to gun access Filed