Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation SB179
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the handgun proficiency required to obtain or renew a concealed handgun license.
Subject: Weapons: CONCEALED HANDGUNS: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
Description: Relating to the handgun proficiency required to obtain or renew a concealed handgun license.
Session: 84th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Last Action Date: May 26, 2015
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Charles Perry; Drew Springer;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (2 of 31)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 26, 2015 | Placed on General State Calendar |
| House | May 24, 2015 | Considered in Calendars |
| House | May 15, 2015 | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| House | May 14, 2015 | Committee report distributed |
| House | May 14, 2015 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| House | May 8, 2015 | Considered in formal meeting |
| House | May 8, 2015 | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| House | May 5, 2015 | Read first time |
| House | May 5, 2015 | Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
| House | Mar 25, 2015 | Received from the Senate |
| Senate | Mar 24, 2015 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | Mar 24, 2015 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| Senate | Mar 24, 2015 | Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment |
| Senate | Mar 24, 2015 | Three day rule suspended |
| Senate | Mar 24, 2015 | Record vote |
| Senate | Mar 24, 2015 | Read 3rd time |
| Senate | Mar 24, 2015 | Passed |
| Senate | Mar 24, 2015 | Record vote |
| Senate | Mar 24, 2015 | Reported engrossed |
| Senate | Mar 23, 2015 | Placed on intent calendar |
| Senate | Mar 19, 2015 | Not again placed on intent calendar |
| Senate | Mar 18, 2015 | Placed on intent calendar |
| Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Committee report printed and distributed |
| Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Recommended for local & uncontested calendar |
| Senate | Mar 16, 2015 | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| Senate | Mar 9, 2015 | Considered in public hearing |
| Senate | Mar 2, 2015 | Testimony taken in committee |
| Senate | Mar 2, 2015 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| Senate | Mar 2, 2015 | Left pending in committee |
| Senate | Mar 2, 2015 | Considered in public hearing |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2015 | Referred to State Affairs |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2015 | Read first time |
| Senate | Nov 12, 2014 | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| Senate | Nov 12, 2014 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | May 14, 2015 | state link | bill text |
| Engrossed | Mar 24, 2015 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Mar 16, 2015 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Nov 12, 2014 | 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
