Gun-related bills in jeopardy of not making it out of committee

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On the heels of our state’s latest mass shooting and a weekend of gun violence here in San Antonio, there’s a last-minute push for gun violence prevention legislation.

It’s something she hoped to see done in honor of the Robb Elementary School shooting victims, like her step-granddaughter Amerie Jo Garza.

“Every single representative is going to have this on their hands, whether you’re Democrat or Republican, you know, it doesn’t matter because, you know, the bullet doesn’t discriminate,” Arreola said.that left eight dead and nine wounded, Arreola said it’s more evident than ever that something needs to be done sooner rather than later.

“I call this bill 21 for 21, for the 21 souls we lost in Uvalde. Let’s raise the age 21 for the purchase of these weapons that took those innocent lives,” King, TX-District 80, said.King isn’t alone — State Senator Roland Gutierrez has filedThere has been no explanation from the committee chair as to why the other 110 bills have not progressed or called for a vote.

 

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