By: Hughes	S.B. No. 741
	(In the Senate - Filed February 11, 2019; March 1, 2019,
	read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs;
	April 8, 2019, reported favorably by the following vote:  Yeas 9,
	Nays 0; April 8, 2019, sent to printer.)
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	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
	AN ACT
	relating to restrictive covenants regarding firearms or firearm
	ammunition.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1.  Chapter 202, Property Code, is amended by adding
	Section 202.020 to read as follows:
	Sec. 202.020.  REGULATION OF FIREARMS OR FIREARM AMMUNITION.
	A property owners' association may not include or enforce a
	provision in a dedicatory instrument that prohibits, restricts, or
	has the effect of prohibiting or restricting any person who is
	otherwise authorized from lawfully possessing, transporting, or
	storing a firearm, any part of a firearm, or firearm ammunition, as
	well as the otherwise lawful discharge of a firearm.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
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