Passed Texas Firearm Legislation HB435
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the carrying of weapons, including the application of certain weapons and handgun license laws to certain persons, the carrying of handguns by license holders on the property of a state hospital, and the liability for certain actions of volunteer emergency services personnel licensed to carry a handgun; providing a civil penalty.
Subject: Civil Remedies & Liabilities: Health: Health--Emergency Services & Personnel: Weapons: VOLUNTEERS: Hospitals: ATTORNEY GENERAL: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
Description: Relating to the carrying of weapons, including the application of certain weapons and handgun license laws to certain persons, the carrying of handguns by license holders on the property of a state hospital, and the liability for certain actions of volunteer emergency services personnel licensed to carry a handgun; providing a civil penalty.
Session: 85th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/17
Last Action Date: June 15, 2017
Sponsors
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10 sponsors: Ken King (R); Ernest Bailes (R); Drew Springer (R); Dan Flynn (R); Dennis Bonnen (R); Dewayne Burns (R); Brooks Landgraf (R); Andrew Murr (R); Leighton Schubert (R); Charles Perry (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (10 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Jun 15, 2017 | Effective on 9/1/17 | |
| Jun 15, 2017 | Signed by the Governor | |
| May 30, 2017 | Sent to the Governor | |
| Senate | May 30, 2017 | Signed in the Senate |
| House | May 29, 2017 | Signed in the House |
| House | May 28, 2017 | Reported enrolled |
| House | May 26, 2017 | Senate Amendments Analysis distributed |
| Senate | May 26, 2017 | House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported |
| House | May 26, 2017 | Text of Senate Amendment(s) |
| House | May 26, 2017 | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| House | May 26, 2017 | Record vote |
| House | May 26, 2017 | House concurs in Senate amendment(s) |
| House | May 25, 2017 | Senate Amendments distributed |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Amendment(s) offered |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Placed on intent calendar |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Read 2nd time |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Amendment(s) offered |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Amended |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Amended |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Passed to 3rd reading as amended |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Three day rule suspended |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Record vote |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Read 3rd time |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Passed |
| Senate | May 24, 2017 | Record vote |
| House | May 24, 2017 | Senate passage as amended reported |
| Senate | May 18, 2017 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| Senate | May 18, 2017 | Considered in public hearing |
| Senate | May 18, 2017 | Testimony taken in committee |
| Senate | May 18, 2017 | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| Senate | May 18, 2017 | Committee report printed and distributed |
| Senate | May 18, 2017 | Recommended for local & uncontested calendar |
| Senate | May 12, 2017 | Referred to State Affairs |
| Senate | May 12, 2017 | Read first time |
| House | May 3, 2017 | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| House | May 3, 2017 | Record vote |
| House | May 3, 2017 | Passed |
| Senate | May 3, 2017 | Received from the House |
| House | May 3, 2017 | Reported engrossed |
| House | May 3, 2017 | Read 3rd time |
| House | May 2, 2017 | Passed to engrossment |
| House | May 2, 2017 | Read 2nd time |
| House | May 2, 2017 | Placed on General State Calendar |
| House | Apr 27, 2017 | Considered in Calendars |
| House | Apr 6, 2017 | Committee report distributed |
| House | Apr 6, 2017 | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| House | Apr 5, 2017 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| House | Mar 28, 2017 | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| House | Mar 28, 2017 | Considered in public hearing |
| House | Mar 14, 2017 | Considered in public hearing |
| House | Mar 14, 2017 | Left pending in committee |
| House | Mar 14, 2017 | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| House | Mar 14, 2017 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| House | Feb 16, 2017 | Read first time |
| House | Feb 16, 2017 | Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
| House | Nov 21, 2016 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Enrolled | May 28, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | May 18, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Engrossed | May 3, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Apr 6, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Nov 21, 2016 | 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
Read 3rd time RV#657
House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#1878
Three day rule suspended
Read 3rd time
Link: link to state bill page
