Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation SB17
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry a holstered handgun; creating a criminal offense; providing penalties.
Subject: Crimes: Crimes--Miscellaneous: Weapons: CONCEALED HANDGUNS: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
Description: Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry a holstered handgun; creating a criminal offense; providing penalties.
Session: 84th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Last Action Date: May 5, 2015
Sponsors
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15 sponsors: Craig Estes; Paul Bettencourt; Brian Birdwell; Konni Burton; Donna Campbell; Charles Creighton; Kevin Eltife; Bob Hall; Kelly Hancock; Lois Kolkhorst; Jane Nelson; Charles Perry; Kel Seliger; Larry Taylor; Nicholas Taylor;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 48% (15 of 31)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | May 5, 2015 | Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
House | May 5, 2015 | Read first time |
House | Mar 18, 2015 | Received from the Senate |
Senate | Mar 17, 2015 | Passed |
Senate | Mar 17, 2015 | Read 3rd time |
Senate | Mar 17, 2015 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
Senate | Mar 17, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 17, 2015 | Reported engrossed |
Senate | Mar 17, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Point of order |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Point of order sustained |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment withdrawn |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amended |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Passed to engrossment as amended |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Placed on intent calendar |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Read 2nd time |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amended |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Vote recorded in Journal |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amended |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Vote recorded in Journal |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment withdrawn |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment withdrawn |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment withdrawn |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment tabled |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Record vote |
Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
Senate | Mar 3, 2015 | Not again placed on intent calendar |
Senate | Feb 23, 2015 | Placed on intent calendar |
Senate | Feb 23, 2015 | Co-author authorized |
Senate | Feb 18, 2015 | Committee report printed and distributed |
Senate | Feb 18, 2015 | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
Senate | Feb 12, 2015 | Testimony taken in committee |
Senate | Feb 12, 2015 | Considered in public hearing |
Senate | Feb 12, 2015 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
Senate | Feb 11, 2015 | Co-author authorized |
Senate | Feb 10, 2015 | Co-author authorized |
Senate | Feb 9, 2015 | Referred to State Affairs |
Senate | Feb 9, 2015 | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Senate | Feb 9, 2015 | Read first time |
Senate | Feb 9, 2015 | Filed |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Engrossed | Mar 17, 2015 | state link | bill text |
Comm Sub | Feb 18, 2015 | state link | bill text |
Introduced | Feb 9, 2015 | 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