Bill Text: TX HB489 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Relating to the use of certain weapons in or on the beds or banks of certain rivers and streams in particular counties.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)

Status: (Passed) 2019-06-10 - Effective on 9/1/19 [HB489 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB489-Enrolled.html

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H.B. No. 489

AN ACT
relating to the use of certain weapons in or on the beds or banks of
certain rivers and streams in particular counties.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 284.001(b), Parks and Wildlife Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(b) This section applies only to a navigable river or stream
located wholly or partly in Dimmit, Edwards, Frio, Hall, Kenedy,
Llano, Maverick, Real, Uvalde, or Zavala County.
SECTION 2. Chapter 350, Parks and Wildlife Code, is
repealed.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
______________________________ ______________________________
President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 489 was passed by the House on April
25, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 114, Nays 20, 1 present, not
voting; and that the House concurred in Senate amendments to H.B.
No. 489 on May 23, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 127, Nays 8, 1
present, not voting.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.B. No. 489 was passed by the Senate, with
amendments, on May 21, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays
2.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: __________________
Date
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Governor