TITLE: Relating to a waiver of concealed handgun license fees for certain veterans of the military.

SUMMARY: Relating to a waiver of concealed handgun license fees for certain veterans of the military.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to a waiver of concealed handgun license fees for certain veterans of the military. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 411.1951(b), Government Code, is amended to read as follows: (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, the department shall waive any fee required for the issuance of an original, duplicate, modified, or renewed license under this subchapter if the applicant for the license is: (1) a member of the United States armed forces, including a member of the reserves, national guard, or state guard; or (2) a veteran,as defined by Subsection (a) [who, within 365 days preceding the date of the application, was honorably discharged from the branch of service in which the person served].SECTION 2. Section 411.1951(c), Government Code, is repealed. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2011.