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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB2083

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to expedited processing of certain applications for a license to carry a handgun; waiving a fee.

Subject: Weapons: PROTECTIVE ORDERS: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF

Description: Relating to expedited processing of certain applications for a license to carry a handgun; waiving a fee.

Session: 85th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Left pending in committee

Last Action Date: April 11, 2017

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Matthew Shaheen (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 11, 2017 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House Apr 11, 2017 Considered in public hearing
House Apr 11, 2017 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House Apr 11, 2017 Left pending in committee
House Mar 16, 2017 Read first time
House Mar 16, 2017 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
House Feb 17, 2017 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 20, 2017 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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