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HB 2044 amends provisions in the Education Code related to offenses involving firearms on or near school property. The bill expands the distance within which firearm possession can result in expulsion or legal penalties from 300 feet to 1,000 feet of school property. It also adjusts regulations governing school marshals, allowing them to serve at multiple schools during events, and updates language in the Penal Code regarding firearm-related offenses near schools.
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Rep. Vikki Goodwin
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0652
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EXT E2.318
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