Austin, TX City Council attempts to bypass state law banning restrictions on firearm sales
Austin, TX semi-automatic rifle restrictions gun control
The Austin City Council has directed the city manager to explore every option for reducing or prohibiting the sale of AR-15s and other semi-automatic rifles to individuals under the age of 21. The Council approved a resolution seeking a viable option for bypassing the Texas law which prevents municipalities from adapting state regulations on the sale and possession of firearms.
Newsworthy
Austin City Council passes resolution to try and raise age to purchase an AR-15 – The Daily Texan
Austin City Council approved a resolution Thursday that directs the city manager to “explore every option” to reduce or prohibit the sale of AR-15s and other semi-automatic rifles to individuals under 21 — a ban that would be illegal under Texas state law. Texas law states that a municipality can not adapt state regulations on...
Austin City Council approves resolution to 'explore every option' of raising age to buy AR-15 style weapons | Fox News
The Austin City Council voted to approve a resolution that would allow the city explore plans to increase the minimum age to buy an AR-15 style weapon.
More from Austin
Related Projects
🚫 To join the discussion, sign up. It's free!