Texas bill requiring 10-year prison sentences for gun felonies faces opposition from criminal justice and firearm advocates

Semi-automatic weapons are laid on a table at a gun show in San Marcos in January. Credit: Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune

A Texas bill that would require a 10-year prison sentence for people who use a gun while committing a felony has drawn concern from two groups that aren’t usually on the same side of legislative debates: criminal justice reform advocates and gun rights groups.

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