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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB2031

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the possession, carrying, transporting, or storing of a firearm or firearm ammunition by a tenant on the leased premises; providing a civil penalty.

Subject: Civil Remedies & Liabilities: Property Interests: Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant: Weapons: ATTORNEY GENERAL

Description: Relating to the possession, carrying, transporting, or storing of a firearm or firearm ammunition by a tenant on the leased premises; providing a civil penalty.

Session: 89th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

Last Action Date: May 7, 2025

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

25 sponsors: Keresa Richardson (R); Caroline Harris Davila (R); David Spiller (R); Daniel Alders (R); Briscoe Cain (R); Mark Dorazio (R); Richard Hayes (R); Janis Holt (R); Andy Hopper (R); Carrie Isaac (R); Helen Kerwin (R); Mitch Little (R); David Lowe (R); Shelley Luther (R); Don McLaughlin (R); John McQueeney (R); Brent Money (R); Katrina Pierson (R);Alan Schoolcraft (R); Valoree Swanson (R); Tony Tinderholt (R); Steve Toth (R); Ellen Troxclair (R); Cody Vasut (R); Wesley Virdell (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 17% (25 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 7, 2025 Considered in public hearing
House May 7, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House Apr 30, 2025 Considered in public hearing
House Apr 30, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House Apr 30, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House Apr 30, 2025 Left pending in committee
House Mar 14, 2025 Read first time
House Mar 14, 2025 Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
House Jan 23, 2025 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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