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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation SB324

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Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the disposition of a firearm seized from certain persons with mental illness.

Subject: Courts: Courts--County & Statutory: Law Enforcement: Mental Health & Substance Abuse: Weapons

Description: Relating to the disposition of a firearm seized from certain persons with mental illness.

Session: 86th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Left pending in committee

Last Action Date: May 1, 2019

Companion Bill: HB2842

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Joan Huffman (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 31)

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 1, 2019 Left pending in committee
House May 1, 2019 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House May 1, 2019 Considered in public hearing
House May 1, 2019 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House Apr 12, 2019 Read first time
House Apr 12, 2019 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Senate Apr 11, 2019 Three day rule suspended
Senate Apr 11, 2019 Laid before the Senate
Senate Apr 11, 2019 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Senate Apr 11, 2019 Vote recorded in Journal
Senate Apr 11, 2019 Record vote
Senate Apr 11, 2019 Read 3rd time
Senate Apr 11, 2019 Passed
Senate Apr 11, 2019 Record vote
Senate Apr 11, 2019 Reported engrossed
House Apr 11, 2019 Received from the Senate
Senate Apr 11, 2019 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
Senate Mar 27, 2019 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Senate Mar 27, 2019 Reported favorably w/o amendments
Senate Mar 27, 2019 Committee report printed and distributed
Senate Mar 25, 2019 Considered in public hearing
Senate Mar 25, 2019 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate Feb 7, 2019 Read first time
Senate Feb 7, 2019 Referred to State Affairs
Senate Jan 10, 2019 Filed
Senate Jan 10, 2019 Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Engrossed Apr 11, 2019 state link bill text
Comm Sub Mar 27, 2019 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 10, 2019 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
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
04/11/2019 31 0 0 0 Yes
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/11/2019 31 0 0 0 Yes
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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