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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB516

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the liability of a person who allows handguns to be carried on property owned, leased, or managed by the person.

Subject: Business & Commerce: Business & Commerce--General: Civil Remedies & Liabilities: Property Interests: Property Interests--General: Weapons

Description: Relating to the liability of a person who allows handguns to be carried on property owned, leased, or managed by the person.

Session: 86th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars

Last Action Date: April 25, 2019

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'.

6 sponsors: Drew Springer (R); Cecil Bell (R); Dan Flynn (R); Tom Oliverson (R); James White (R); Terry Wilson (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 4% (6 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 25, 2019 Committee report distributed
House Apr 25, 2019 Committee report sent to Calendars
House Apr 24, 2019 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House Apr 16, 2019 Considered in formal meeting
House Apr 16, 2019 Committee substitute considered in committee
House Apr 16, 2019 Reported favorably as substituted
House Mar 4, 2019 Left pending in committee
House Mar 4, 2019 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House Mar 4, 2019 Considered in public hearing
House Mar 4, 2019 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House Feb 20, 2019 Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
House Feb 20, 2019 Read first time
House Dec 12, 2018 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Apr 25, 2019 state link bill text
Introduced Dec 13, 2018 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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