{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-235.023","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 235.023","heading":"PROHIBITED REGULATIONS.","body":"This subchapter does not authorize the commissioners court to:\n(1) regulate the transfer, ownership, possession, transportation, licensing, or registration of firearms or air guns; or\n(2) require an owner of a firearm to obtain liability insurance coverage for damages resulting from negligent or wilful acts involving the use of the firearm.\nAdded by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 55(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989. Renumbered from Sec. 240.023 by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 12.003(9), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.\nAmended by:\nActs 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1210 (S.B. 1400), Sec. 4, eff. June 14, 2013.\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (H.B. 3137), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY REGULATORY AUTHORITY","CHAPTER 235. COUNTY REGULATION OF MATTERS RELATING TO EXPLOSIVES AND WEAPONS","SUBCHAPTER B. FIREARMS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.235.htm#235.023","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"d6e6491e99f107ccc9bc2e4669c4a432a69519fcf13c3fd3ef4d3232e2a3a125","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-235.022","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-235.024"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}