Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB1138
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of reckless discharge of a firearm in certain municipalities and counties.
Subject: Crimes: Crimes--Miscellaneous: Criminal Procedure: Criminal Procedure--General: Weapons
Description: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of reckless discharge of a firearm in certain municipalities and counties.
Session: 88th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 16, 2023
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Armando Martinez (D); Victoria Neave Criado (D); Rafael Anchia (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (3 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | May 16, 2023 | Read first time |
| Senate | May 16, 2023 | Referred to State Affairs |
| Senate | May 15, 2023 | Received from the House |
| House | May 12, 2023 | Record vote RV#1656 |
| House | May 12, 2023 | Read 3rd time |
| House | May 12, 2023 | Passed |
| House | May 12, 2023 | Reported engrossed |
| House | May 12, 2023 | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| House | May 11, 2023 | Passed to engrossment |
| House | May 11, 2023 | Read 2nd time |
| House | May 10, 2023 | Placed on General State Calendar |
| House | May 8, 2023 | Considered in Calendars |
| House | May 1, 2023 | Committee report distributed |
| House | May 1, 2023 | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| House | Apr 28, 2023 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| House | Apr 20, 2023 | Reported favorably as substituted |
| House | Apr 20, 2023 | Committee substitute considered in committee |
| House | Apr 20, 2023 | Considered in formal meeting |
| House | Apr 18, 2023 | Considered in public hearing |
| House | Apr 18, 2023 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| House | Apr 18, 2023 | Left pending in committee |
| House | Apr 18, 2023 | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| House | Apr 18, 2023 | Committee substitute considered in committee |
| House | Apr 14, 2023 | Posting rule suspended |
| House | Mar 2, 2023 | Read first time |
| House | Mar 2, 2023 | Referred to Community Safety, Select |
| House | Dec 29, 2022 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Engrossed | May 12, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | May 1, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Dec 29, 2022 | 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 |
| Read 3rd time RV#1656 | 05/12/2023 | 94 | 48 | 2 | 5 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
