During the 87th legislative session last year, elected state lawmakers weighed in on dozens of firearm-related bills that were later signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott.
Among the “Yeas” was Rep. Tracy King, a Democrat whose district includes the town of Uvalde.
“I would certainly ask that lawmakers look very closely at their decisions and whether they’re aligning with public safety,” Golden said. These laws, which allow for the removal of firearms from people deemed a threat to themselves or others, have failed to make it out of committee during past Texas legislative sessions.Senate Bill 162, nicknamed the “Lie and Try” bill, made it a felony in Texas for would-be gun buyers to lie on a federal background check.The only “nay” vote the Defenders could find among area elected officials was from Rep. Kyle Biedermann, a Republican from the Hill Country.near the steps of the U.S.
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