218 total bills, 133 anti-gun bills,
44 pro-gun bills for this session
Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation
218 total bills, 133 anti-gun bills,
44 pro-gun bills for this session
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Title: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Description: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: May 30, 2023
Title: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: May 30, 2023
Title: Relating to training, preparedness, and funding for school safety and emergencies in public schools.
Description: Relating to training, preparedness, and funding for school safety and emergencies in public schools.
Last Action: Referred to Education
Last Action Date: May 2, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring the report of certain sales of multiple firearms and multiple firearm magazines; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to requiring the report of certain sales of multiple firearms and multiple firearm magazines; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Left pending in committee
Last Action Date: April 19, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: June 27, 2023
Title: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Description: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: June 27, 2023
Title: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: June 27, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: May 30, 2023
Title: Urging Congress to overturn the "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached 'Stabilizing Braces'" rule via the Congressional Review Act.
Description: Urging Congress to overturn the "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached 'Stabilizing Braces'" rule via the Congressional Review Act.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 2, 2023
Title: Relating to the authority of the legislature, courts, the governor, and other state and local officials regarding declared states of disaster.
Description: Relating to the authority of the legislature, courts, the governor, and other state and local officials regarding declared states of disaster.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: November 7, 2023
Title: Relating to the definition of firearm for purposes of certain criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to the definition of firearm for purposes of certain criminal offenses.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: November 7, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: June 28, 2023
Title: Notifying the federal government of the tragic loss of firearms, accessories, and ammunition of all private gun owners in Hunt, Hopkins, and Van Zandt Counties, and possibly other counties, in a series of alleged boating accidents.
Description: Notifying the federal government of the tragic loss of firearms, accessories, and ammunition of all private gun owners in Hunt, Hopkins, and Van Zandt Counties, and possibly other counties, in a series of alleged boating accidents.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 2, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person; authorizing a fee.
Description: Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person; authorizing a fee.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: July 5, 2023
Title: Urging Congress to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA).
Description: Urging Congress to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA).
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 2, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: November 7, 2023
Title: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: November 7, 2023
Title: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Description: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: October 6, 2023
Title: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: October 6, 2023
Title: Relating to reporting the loss or theft of a firearm; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to reporting the loss or theft of a firearm; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Description: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: November 8, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: October 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person not lawfully present in the United States.
Description: Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person not lawfully present in the United States.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: October 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Description: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the recognition and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the recognition and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: October 10, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify handguns.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify handguns.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: November 17, 2023
Title: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Description: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with certain firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with certain firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files for certain defendants placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the unlawful carrying of a handgun.
Description: Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files for certain defendants placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the unlawful carrying of a handgun.
Last Action: Considered in Calendars
Last Action Date: May 2, 2023
Title: Relating to displaying a firearm at or near a public demonstration; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to displaying a firearm at or near a public demonstration; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the authority of the legislature, courts, the governor, and other state and local officials regarding declared states of disaster.
Description: Relating to the authority of the legislature, courts, the governor, and other state and local officials regarding declared states of disaster.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: October 19, 2023
Title: Relating to the definition of firearm for purposes of certain criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to the definition of firearm for purposes of certain criminal offenses.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: October 20, 2023
Title: Relating to the possession of a weapon in certain locations of a government court.
Description: Relating to the possession of a weapon in certain locations of a government court.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful possession or transfer of a large-capacity magazine.
Description: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful possession or transfer of a large-capacity magazine.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the unlawful carrying of certain firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to the unlawful carrying of certain firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the offense of unlawful transfer of handguns and other firearms and to the duties of certain entities with respect to handgun licenses that are active, suspended, or revoked; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to the offense of unlawful transfer of handguns and other firearms and to the duties of certain entities with respect to handgun licenses that are active, suspended, or revoked; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Last Action Date: May 5, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with private firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with private firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Left pending in committee
Last Action Date: April 19, 2023
Title: Relating to limiting the locations where a person may carry a firearm other than a handgun in certain counties; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to limiting the locations where a person may carry a firearm other than a handgun in certain counties; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful transfer of a firearm.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful transfer of a firearm.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to a requirement to report certain multiple semiautomatic rifle sales and other transfers to the county sheriff.
Description: Relating to a requirement to report certain multiple semiautomatic rifle sales and other transfers to the county sheriff.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to a required waiting period for firearm sales; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to a required waiting period for firearm sales; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Left pending in committee
Last Action Date: April 19, 2023
Title: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows; authorizing a fee.
Description: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows; authorizing a fee.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the criminal offense of carrying a handgun while intoxicated.
Description: Relating to the criminal offense of carrying a handgun while intoxicated.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to a requirement to report certain semiautomatic rifle sales and other transfers to the county sheriff.
Description: Relating to a requirement to report certain semiautomatic rifle sales and other transfers to the county sheriff.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises.
Description: Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises.
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Last Action Date: May 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the eligibility requirements for a license to carry a handgun.
Description: Relating to the eligibility requirements for a license to carry a handgun.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 12, 2023
Title: Relating to sales and use taxes imposed on certain assault weapons; imposing taxes.
Description: Relating to sales and use taxes imposed on certain assault weapons; imposing taxes.
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the prohibition on the possession of a firearm by a person following the person's conviction of certain family violence misdemeanors.
Description: Relating to the prohibition on the possession of a firearm by a person following the person's conviction of certain family violence misdemeanors.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the seizure of firearms during the emergency detention of certain persons who may have a mental illness.
Description: Relating to the seizure of firearms during the emergency detention of certain persons who may have a mental illness.
Last Action: Left pending in committee
Last Action Date: April 18, 2023
Title: Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms.
Description: Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 12, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful possession or transfer of a large-capacity magazine.
Description: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful possession or transfer of a large-capacity magazine.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the applicability to election judges of a prohibition on the carrying of a concealed handgun at a polling place.
Description: Relating to the applicability to election judges of a prohibition on the carrying of a concealed handgun at a polling place.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the regulation of certain firearm transfers; creating criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to the regulation of certain firearm transfers; creating criminal offenses.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 23, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a family violence protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person.
Description: Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a family violence protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 28, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of an assault weapon to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of an assault weapon to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 28, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of firearms other than handguns to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of firearms other than handguns to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: February 28, 2023
Title: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful possession or transfer of an assault weapon.
Description: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful possession or transfer of an assault weapon.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 1, 2023
Title: Relating to the storage of firearms surrendered by a person subject to a magistrate's order for emergency protection or protective order as a result of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.
Description: Relating to the storage of firearms surrendered by a person subject to a magistrate's order for emergency protection or protective order as a result of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 1, 2023
Title: Relating to designating August as Firearm Safety Awareness Month.
Description: Relating to designating August as Firearm Safety Awareness Month.
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Last Action Date: April 24, 2023
Title: Relating to a required notice for certain firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to a required notice for certain firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 1, 2023
Title: Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by persons convicted of certain misdemeanor offenses in this state.
Description: Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by persons convicted of certain misdemeanor offenses in this state.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 1, 2023
Title: Relating to the manufacture of a firearm without a federal license; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to the manufacture of a firearm without a federal license; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 1, 2023
Title: Relating to the authority of the legislature, courts, the governor, and other state and local officials regarding declared states of disaster.
Description: Relating to the authority of the legislature, courts, the governor, and other state and local officials regarding declared states of disaster.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 2, 2023
Title: Relating to firearms; authorizing a private civil right of action.
Description: Relating to firearms; authorizing a private civil right of action.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 2, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of unlawful carrying of certain weapons and unlawful transfer of certain weapons.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of unlawful carrying of certain weapons and unlawful transfer of certain weapons.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 2, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of unlawful carrying of certain weapons and unlawful transfer of certain weapons.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of unlawful carrying of certain weapons and unlawful transfer of certain weapons.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 2, 2023
Title: Relating to contracting with companies that discriminate against the firearm or ammunition industries.
Description: Relating to contracting with companies that discriminate against the firearm or ammunition industries.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 2, 2023
Title: Relating to a waiver of the preservation of evidence and the return of a seized weapon in a criminal case.
Description: Relating to a waiver of the preservation of evidence and the return of a seized weapon in a criminal case.
Last Action: Left pending in subcommittee
Last Action Date: March 21, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of reckless discharge of a firearm in certain municipalities and counties.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of reckless discharge of a firearm in certain municipalities and counties.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 16, 2023
Title: Relating to a school security volunteer program.
Description: Relating to a school security volunteer program.
Last Action: Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 2, 2023
Title: Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms and ammunition in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.
Description: Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms and ammunition in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.
Last Action: Co-sponsor authorized
Last Action Date: May 23, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of firearms to certain recipients.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of firearms to certain recipients.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting carrying a firearm while intoxicated; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to prohibiting carrying a firearm while intoxicated; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of an assault weapon to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of an assault weapon to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to eligibility requirements of the moving image industry incentive program for certain moving image projects involving a firearm.
Description: Relating to eligibility requirements of the moving image industry incentive program for certain moving image projects involving a firearm.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person; authorizing a fee.
Description: Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person; authorizing a fee.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain retired county court judges.
Description: Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain retired county court judges.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to the acquisition or attempted acquisition of a firearm by a person prohibited from possessing a firearm; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to the acquisition or attempted acquisition of a firearm by a person prohibited from possessing a firearm; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 7, 2023
Title: Relating to notice for certain defendants regarding the unlawful possession or acquisition of a firearm or ammunition.
Description: Relating to notice for certain defendants regarding the unlawful possession or acquisition of a firearm or ammunition.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 5, 2023
Title: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful possession or transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles.
Description: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful possession or transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 7, 2023
Title: Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by a district clerk and the issuance of a handgun license to a district clerk.
Description: Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by a district clerk and the issuance of a handgun license to a district clerk.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 7, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/23
Last Action Date: May 24, 2023
Title: Relating to the attempted acquisition of a firearm by a person prohibited from possessing a firearm.
Description: Relating to the attempted acquisition of a firearm by a person prohibited from possessing a firearm.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 7, 2023
Title: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Task Force on Gun Violence.
Description: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Task Force on Gun Violence.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 7, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the recognition and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the recognition and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Last Action Date: April 27, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring a licensed firearms dealer to report certain sales or transfers of multiple semiautomatic rifles to law enforcement; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to requiring a licensed firearms dealer to report certain sales or transfers of multiple semiautomatic rifles to law enforcement; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 8, 2023
Title: Relating to notice to consumers when a financial institution generates or collects prohibited firearm or ammunition purchase information.
Description: Relating to notice to consumers when a financial institution generates or collects prohibited firearm or ammunition purchase information.
Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Last Action Date: March 8, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of firearms other than handguns to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of firearms other than handguns to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 8, 2023
Title: Relating to the development of a model policy by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System for the enforcement and implementation of state laws regarding certain persons prohibited by law from possessing a firearm or ammunition.
Description: Relating to the development of a model policy by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System for the enforcement and implementation of state laws regarding certain persons prohibited by law from possessing a firearm or ammunition.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 8, 2023
Title: Relating to an elective course on community safety, firearm safety, and mental health for certain public high school students.
Description: Relating to an elective course on community safety, firearm safety, and mental health for certain public high school students.
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Last Action Date: May 11, 2023
Title: Relating to the use of dynamic message signs for the Keep 'Em Safe Texas Gun Storage Campaign.
Description: Relating to the use of dynamic message signs for the Keep 'Em Safe Texas Gun Storage Campaign.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 12, 2023
Title: Relating to the unlawful carrying, acquisition, purchase, and transfer of certain weapons; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to the unlawful carrying, acquisition, purchase, and transfer of certain weapons; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Description: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 9, 2023
Title: Relating to certain criminal offenses concerning the unlawful transfer or purchase of certain weapons; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to certain criminal offenses concerning the unlawful transfer or purchase of certain weapons; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving the carrying of weapons at certain locations.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of certain offenses involving the carrying of weapons at certain locations.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education.
Description: Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to prohibit openly carrying a handgun within the municipality.
Description: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to prohibit openly carrying a handgun within the municipality.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the reporting of lost or stolen firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to the reporting of lost or stolen firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 13, 2023
Title: Relating to the unlawful transfer or purchase of certain weapons; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to the unlawful transfer or purchase of certain weapons; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 13, 2023
Title: Relating to the unlawful acquisition of certain weapons; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to the unlawful acquisition of certain weapons; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Senate appoints conferees-reported
Last Action Date: May 25, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the possession of a firearm by a person in a criminal street gang; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties; changing eligibility for community supervision.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the possession of a firearm by a person in a criminal street gang; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties; changing eligibility for community supervision.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 13, 2023
Title: Relating to the reporting of lost or stolen firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to the reporting of lost or stolen firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 13, 2023
Title: Relating to the authority of the legislature, governor, and certain political subdivisions with respect to disasters and emergencies.
Description: Relating to the authority of the legislature, governor, and certain political subdivisions with respect to disasters and emergencies.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 13, 2023
Title: Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms.
Description: Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms.
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Last Action Date: May 11, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Last Action Date: May 10, 2023
Title: Relating to the provision of school safety training to certain employees of a private school who hold a license to carry a handgun.
Description: Relating to the provision of school safety training to certain employees of a private school who hold a license to carry a handgun.
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Last Action Date: May 11, 2023
Title: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful transfer of a semiautomatic rifle.
Description: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful transfer of a semiautomatic rifle.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 14, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting a person or entity from surveilling, reporting, or tracking the purchase of firearms, ammunition, and accessories through the use of certain merchant category codes; imposing a civil penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting a person or entity from surveilling, reporting, or tracking the purchase of firearms, ammunition, and accessories through the use of certain merchant category codes; imposing a civil penalty.
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/23
Last Action Date: June 10, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 14, 2023
Title: Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms.
Description: Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 14, 2023
Title: Relating to the locations in which carrying certain weapons is prohibited and the applicability of a defense to prosecution for an offense relating to carrying a handgun in certain prohibited locations and associated notice requirements.
Description: Relating to the locations in which carrying certain weapons is prohibited and the applicability of a defense to prosecution for an offense relating to carrying a handgun in certain prohibited locations and associated notice requirements.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 11, 2023
Title: Relating to an elective course on firearms safety for public high school students and the designation of August as Firearm Safety Awareness Month.
Description: Relating to an elective course on firearms safety for public high school students and the designation of August as Firearm Safety Awareness Month.
Last Action: Referred to Education
Last Action Date: May 9, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting discrimination by financial institutions against lawful companies and businesses in the firearms and ammunition industry.
Description: Relating to prohibiting discrimination by financial institutions against lawful companies and businesses in the firearms and ammunition industry.
Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Last Action Date: March 14, 2023
Title: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 14, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting sex offenders from purchasing firearms.
Description: Relating to prohibiting sex offenders from purchasing firearms.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 14, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting certain transfers, purchases, and possession of firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to prohibiting certain transfers, purchases, and possession of firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 14, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of firearms to certain recipients.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of firearms to certain recipients.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 14, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with private firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with private firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 14, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibited local regulation with respect to a firearm or air gun.
Description: Relating to prohibited local regulation with respect to a firearm or air gun.
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/23
Last Action Date: June 11, 2023
Title: Relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state.
Description: Relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state.
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Last Action Date: May 11, 2023
Title: Relating to the inclusion of firearm safety instruction in the required health curriculum for public school students.
Description: Relating to the inclusion of firearm safety instruction in the required health curriculum for public school students.
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Last Action Date: May 2, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify handguns.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify handguns.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 12, 2023
Title: Relating to the seizure of firearms during the emergency detention of certain persons who may have a mental illness.
Description: Relating to the seizure of firearms during the emergency detention of certain persons who may have a mental illness.
Last Action: Left pending in committee
Last Action Date: April 18, 2023
Title: Relating to creating the criminal offense of making a firearm accessible to a detained person.
Description: Relating to creating the criminal offense of making a firearm accessible to a detained person.
Last Action: Left pending in committee
Last Action Date: April 18, 2023
Title: Relating to adding a designation on a person's driver's license or commercial driver's license indicating that the person is licensed to carry a handgun.
Description: Relating to adding a designation on a person's driver's license or commercial driver's license indicating that the person is licensed to carry a handgun.
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Last Action Date: May 21, 2023
Title: Relating to the provision of information regarding suicide prevention and certain state laws applicable to handgun license holders.
Description: Relating to the provision of information regarding suicide prevention and certain state laws applicable to handgun license holders.
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Last Action Date: May 1, 2023
Title: Relating to the establishment and operation of an ammunition facility by the Department of Public Safety.
Description: Relating to the establishment and operation of an ammunition facility by the Department of Public Safety.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 11, 2023
Title: Relating to civil liability arising from a firearm hold agreement.
Description: Relating to civil liability arising from a firearm hold agreement.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 11, 2023
Title: Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for firearms, ammunition, and other related items.
Description: Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for firearms, ammunition, and other related items.
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Last Action Date: March 16, 2023
Title: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child.
Description: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 16, 2023
Title: Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for firearms, ammunition, and other related items.
Description: Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for firearms, ammunition, and other related items.
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Last Action Date: March 20, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring certain persons prohibited by law from owning, possessing, or controlling a firearm to dispose of firearms owned, possessed, or controlled by the person.
Description: Relating to requiring certain persons prohibited by law from owning, possessing, or controlling a firearm to dispose of firearms owned, possessed, or controlled by the person.
Last Action: Left pending in committee
Last Action Date: April 4, 2023
Title: Relating to regulating certain firearm transfers, possession of certain firearms, and protective orders prohibiting possession of a firearm; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Description: Relating to regulating certain firearm transfers, possession of certain firearms, and protective orders prohibiting possession of a firearm; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 20, 2023
Title: Relating to the open carrying of a handgun by a uniformed school marshal.
Description: Relating to the open carrying of a handgun by a uniformed school marshal.
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Last Action Date: May 11, 2023
Title: Relating to access to and use of certain criminal history record information.
Description: Relating to access to and use of certain criminal history record information.
Last Action: Effective immediately
Last Action Date: June 13, 2023
Title: Relating to the renewal of a license to carry a handgun.
Description: Relating to the renewal of a license to carry a handgun.
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Last Action Date: April 26, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting certain sales and purchases of firearms; creating criminal offenses; providing a civil penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting certain sales and purchases of firearms; creating criminal offenses; providing a civil penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 21, 2023
Title: Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
Description: Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 21, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas School Safety Center to provide information and resources regarding safe firearm storage to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools for distribution to the parents or legal custodians of students.
Description: Relating to requiring the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas School Safety Center to provide information and resources regarding safe firearm storage to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools for distribution to the parents or legal custodians of students.
Last Action: Left pending in committee
Last Action Date: April 18, 2023
Title: Relating to the application requirements for a license to carry a handgun.
Description: Relating to the application requirements for a license to carry a handgun.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 22, 2023
Title: Relating to the right of the people to keep and bear arms.
Description: Relating to the right of the people to keep and bear arms.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 22, 2023
Title: Relating to nonsubstantive additions to, revisions of, and corrections in enacted codes and to the nonsubstantive codification or disposition of various laws omitted from enacted codes.
Description: Relating to nonsubstantive additions to, revisions of, and corrections in enacted codes and to the nonsubstantive codification or disposition of various laws omitted from enacted codes.
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/23
Last Action Date: June 12, 2023
Title: Relating to unlawfully carrying a handgun in a motor vehicle or watercraft.
Description: Relating to unlawfully carrying a handgun in a motor vehicle or watercraft.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 11, 2023
Title: Relating to the age at which a person is eligible for a license to carry a handgun.
Description: Relating to the age at which a person is eligible for a license to carry a handgun.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 22, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting weapons in certain facilities providing services to individuals with mental illness or an intellectual disability and community centers providing community-based mental health or intellectual disability services.
Description: Relating to prohibiting weapons in certain facilities providing services to individuals with mental illness or an intellectual disability and community centers providing community-based mental health or intellectual disability services.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 22, 2023
Title: Relating to a handgun safety course required for the transfer of a handgun.
Description: Relating to a handgun safety course required for the transfer of a handgun.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 23, 2023
Title: Relating to gun storage and safety measures; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to gun storage and safety measures; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 23, 2023
Title: Relating to federal firearm reporting for a person who has been released from an emergency detention.
Description: Relating to federal firearm reporting for a person who has been released from an emergency detention.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the authority of a municipality, county, or property owners' association to prohibit or regulate certain activities on residence homestead property.
Description: Relating to the authority of a municipality, county, or property owners' association to prohibit or regulate certain activities on residence homestead property.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 23, 2023
Title: Relating to boycott, coercion, and intimidation activities by insurance companies regarding environmental, social, and governance matters.
Description: Relating to boycott, coercion, and intimidation activities by insurance companies regarding environmental, social, and governance matters.
Last Action: Referred to Insurance
Last Action Date: March 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the governor's power to control the sale, dispensing, transportation, storage, and use of alcoholic beverages, explosives, and combustibles during a declared state of disaster or state of emergency.
Description: Relating to the governor's power to control the sale, dispensing, transportation, storage, and use of alcoholic beverages, explosives, and combustibles during a declared state of disaster or state of emergency.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 23, 2023
Title: Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability.
Description: Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability.
Last Action: Reported favorably as substituted
Last Action Date: May 2, 2023
Title: Relating to the right of the people to keep and bear arms.
Description: Relating to the right of the people to keep and bear arms.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 24, 2023
Title: Relating to the creation of a bulk ammunition database.
Description: Relating to the creation of a bulk ammunition database.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 24, 2023
Title: Relating to liability insurance for firearm ownership.
Description: Relating to liability insurance for firearm ownership.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 24, 2023
Title: Relating to the requirements for the purchase of ammunition; creating an offense.
Description: Relating to the requirements for the purchase of ammunition; creating an offense.
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 24, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting discrimination by financial institutions against lawful companies and businesses in the firearms and ammunition industry.
Description: Relating to prohibiting discrimination by financial institutions against lawful companies and businesses in the firearms and ammunition industry.
Last Action: Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Last Action Date: March 24, 2023
Title: Relating to regulating certain firearm transfers, possession of certain firearms, and protective orders prohibiting possession of a firearm; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Description: Relating to regulating certain firearm transfers, possession of certain firearms, and protective orders prohibiting possession of a firearm; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: May 30, 2023
Title: Memorializing Congress to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA).
Description: Memorializing Congress to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA).
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 17, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting certain transfers, purchases, and possession of assault weapons; creating criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to prohibiting certain transfers, purchases, and possession of assault weapons; creating criminal offenses.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to regulating certain firearm transfers, possession of certain firearms, and protective orders prohibiting possession of a firearm; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Description: Relating to regulating certain firearm transfers, possession of certain firearms, and protective orders prohibiting possession of a firearm; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: October 18, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: October 18, 2023
Title: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to raising the age limit to purchase certain weapons.
Description: Relating to raising the age limit to purchase certain weapons.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to notice for certain defendants regarding the unlawful possession or acquisition of a firearm or ammunition.
Description: Relating to notice for certain defendants regarding the unlawful possession or acquisition of a firearm or ammunition.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with certain firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with certain firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to the reporting of lost or stolen firearms and to proof of loss for personal property insurance coverage for those firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to the reporting of lost or stolen firearms and to proof of loss for personal property insurance coverage for those firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education.
Description: Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting certain persons from carrying certain firearms on the property.
Description: Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting certain persons from carrying certain firearms on the property.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
Description: Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by handgun license holders on the campus of a school district or open-enrollment charter school.
Description: Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by handgun license holders on the campus of a school district or open-enrollment charter school.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Description: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with private firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with private firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to the reporting of lost or stolen firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to the reporting of lost or stolen firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on ammunition, firearms, and firearms accessories to provide funding for the family violence program in the Health and Human Services Commission.
Description: Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on ammunition, firearms, and firearms accessories to provide funding for the family violence program in the Health and Human Services Commission.
Last Action: Referred to Finance
Last Action Date: February 15, 2023
Title: Relating to certain criminal offenses concerning the unlawful transfer or purchase of certain weapons; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to certain criminal offenses concerning the unlawful transfer or purchase of certain weapons; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Co-author authorized
Last Action Date: April 6, 2023
Title: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Description: Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 17, 2023
Title: Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by a district or county clerk and the issuance of a handgun license to a district or county clerk.
Description: Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by a district or county clerk and the issuance of a handgun license to a district or county clerk.
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/23
Last Action Date: June 18, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify firearms.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify firearms.
Last Action: Co-author authorized
Last Action Date: March 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful transfer of a firearm.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful transfer of a firearm.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: February 17, 2023
Title: Relating to the reporting of mental health and intellectual disability information with respect to certain children for purposes of a federal firearm background check.
Description: Relating to the reporting of mental health and intellectual disability information with respect to certain children for purposes of a federal firearm background check.
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/23
Last Action Date: June 2, 2023
Title: Relating to the use of certain weapons in or on the bed or bank of a navigable river or stream in certain counties.
Description: Relating to the use of certain weapons in or on the bed or bank of a navigable river or stream in certain counties.
Last Action: Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Last Action Date: March 1, 2023
Title: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Do-Not-Sell Registry for firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Do-Not-Sell Registry for firearms; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to requiring a thirty day waiting period before a person less than 21 years of age may purchase a firearm; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to requiring a thirty day waiting period before a person less than 21 years of age may purchase a firearm; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to the creation of a bulk ammunition database.
Description: Relating to the creation of a bulk ammunition database.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to gun storage and safety measures; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to gun storage and safety measures; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to liability insurance for firearm ownership.
Description: Relating to liability insurance for firearm ownership.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to the requirements for the purchase of ammunition; creating an offense.
Description: Relating to the requirements for the purchase of ammunition; creating an offense.
Last Action: Co-author authorized
Last Action Date: March 16, 2023
Title: Relating to civil liability arising from a firearm hold agreement.
Description: Relating to civil liability arising from a firearm hold agreement.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 3, 2023
Title: Relating to the authority of the legislature, governor, and certain political subdivisions with respect to disasters and emergencies.
Description: Relating to the authority of the legislature, governor, and certain political subdivisions with respect to disasters and emergencies.
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Last Action Date: May 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding weapons in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.
Description: Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding weapons in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.
Last Action: Referred to Health & Human Services
Last Action Date: March 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by certain retired judges and justices.
Description: Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by certain retired judges and justices.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the prohibition on the possession of a firearm by a person following the person's conviction of certain family violence misdemeanors.
Description: Relating to the prohibition on the possession of a firearm by a person following the person's conviction of certain family violence misdemeanors.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the reporting of mental health and intellectual disability information with respect to certain children for purposes of a federal firearm background check.
Description: Relating to the reporting of mental health and intellectual disability information with respect to certain children for purposes of a federal firearm background check.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain active and retired judicial officers.
Description: Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain active and retired judicial officers.
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Last Action Date: May 23, 2023
Title: Relating to the use of certain weapons in or on the bed or bank of a navigable river or stream; providing a penalty.
Description: Relating to the use of certain weapons in or on the bed or bank of a navigable river or stream; providing a penalty.
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/23
Last Action Date: June 18, 2023
Title: Relating to regulating certain firearm transfers, possession of certain firearms, and protective orders prohibiting possession of a firearm; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Description: Relating to regulating certain firearm transfers, possession of certain firearms, and protective orders prohibiting possession of a firearm; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 9, 2023
Title: Relating to the release of defendants on bail, the duties of a magistrate in certain criminal proceedings, and the notice provided by peace officers to adult victims of family violence.
Description: Relating to the release of defendants on bail, the duties of a magistrate in certain criminal proceedings, and the notice provided by peace officers to adult victims of family violence.
Last Action: Postponed 9/1/23 10:00 AM
Last Action Date: May 23, 2023
Title: Relating to a required waiting period for certain semiautomatic rifle sales; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to a required waiting period for certain semiautomatic rifle sales; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 16, 2023
Title: Relating to the prohibition on certain discrimination in the extension of credit based on social credit or value-based standards.
Description: Relating to the prohibition on certain discrimination in the extension of credit based on social credit or value-based standards.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 16, 2023
Title: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows; authorizing a fee.
Description: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows; authorizing a fee.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 16, 2023
Title: Relating to gun safety; creating an offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Description: Relating to gun safety; creating an offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 16, 2023
Title: Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety.
Description: Relating to the dissemination of criminal history record information by the Department of Public Safety.
Last Action: Referred to Business & Commerce
Last Action Date: March 20, 2023
Title: Relating to the establishment and administration of a state ammunition manufacturing facility; granting rulemaking authority.
Description: Relating to the establishment and administration of a state ammunition manufacturing facility; granting rulemaking authority.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 20, 2023
Title: Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate the locations in which a person may carry a firearm.
Description: Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate the locations in which a person may carry a firearm.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 21, 2023
Title: Relating to prohibiting the carrying, possession, or storage of a semiautomatic rifle on the campus of a public or private institution of higher education; creating a criminal offense.
Description: Relating to prohibiting the carrying, possession, or storage of a semiautomatic rifle on the campus of a public or private institution of higher education; creating a criminal offense.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 21, 2023
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the offense involving the possession or carrying of certain weapons on the premises or property of certain locations.
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the offense involving the possession or carrying of certain weapons on the premises or property of certain locations.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 21, 2023
Title: Relating to boycott, coercion, and intimidation activities by insurance companies regarding environmental, social, and governance matters.
Description: Relating to boycott, coercion, and intimidation activities by insurance companies regarding environmental, social, and governance matters.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 21, 2023
Title: Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
Description: Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 23, 2023
Title: Relating to required notice prohibiting firearms at certain businesses selling or serving alcoholic beverages and the prohibition on carrying certain weapons on those premises.
Description: Relating to required notice prohibiting firearms at certain businesses selling or serving alcoholic beverages and the prohibition on carrying certain weapons on those premises.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 23, 2023
Title: Relating to banning the transfer, distribution, sale of bump-fire stock; creating a criminal offense;.
Description: Relating to banning the transfer, distribution, sale of bump-fire stock; creating a criminal offense;.
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 23, 2023
