Hunting and firearms.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 32-34
in effectSec. 32-34. - Hunting and firearms.
It shall be unlawful for any person to hunt any animal or shoot, fire, display, or discharge any air-gun, paint-ball gun, pistol, shotgun, rifle, or other firearm or archery arrow in, on, along or across the parks; provided however, the director may authorize hunting for wildlife management purposes in Lake Houston Wilderness Park during designated seasons and times according to state law and the regulations of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The provisions of this section shall not apply to designated target ranges and other areas of the parks approved for such use by the director. The provisions of this section are cumulative of all applicable state laws concerning the regulation of firearms by municipalities.
(Ord. No. 2016-65, § 2(Exh. A), 1-20-2016)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH32PARE_ARTIIUSPA_S32-34HUFIFetched: 10/26/2026
