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Many alleged abusers under protective orders don’t surrender their guns as required. That may change

Caroline Love

Posted on February 22, 2023 · Texas law says most people named in domestic violence protective orders can’t have guns — but there’s no statewide system to make that happen. And some Texas legislators want to change that.

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Uvalde’s state lawmakers face an uphill battle raising the age limit for semi-automatic guns. They’re trying anyway.

Alejandro Serrano, Texas Tribune

Posted on February 15, 2023 · Many relatives of Uvalde victims back bills that state Rep. Tracy King and Sen. Roland Gutierrez are pushing in the Legislature. But limits on gun access don’t fare well at the Capitol.

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‘This is about our human values’: State Sen. Roland Gutierrez talks bills related to Uvalde shooting

Rhonda Fanning, Texas Standard

Posted on January 26, 2023 · Proposed legislation would end qualified immunity for police officers, create a compensation fund for victims of school shootings, and more.

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Uvalde’s state lawmakers face an uphill battle raising the age limit for semi-automatic guns. They’re trying anyway.

Alejandro Serrano, Texas Tribune

Posted on February 15, 2023 · Many relatives of Uvalde victims back bills that state Rep. Tracy King and Sen. Roland Gutierrez are pushing in the Legislature. But limits on gun access don’t fare well at the Capitol.

Tags gun control in Texas Robb Elementary school shooting Uvalde shooting

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‘This is about our human values’: State Sen. Roland Gutierrez talks bills related to Uvalde shooting

Rhonda Fanning, Texas Standard

Posted on January 26, 2023 · Proposed legislation would end qualified immunity for police officers, create a compensation fund for victims of school shootings, and more.

Tags gun control in Texas Robb Elementary school shooting Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez Uvalde shooting

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