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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB1314

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Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the unlawful seizure of a firearm by a governmental officer or employee; providing penalties.

Subject: City Government: City Government--Employees/Officers: County Government: County Government--Employees/Officers: Crimes: Crimes--Miscellaneous: State Employees: State Officers: Weapons

Description: Relating to the unlawful seizure of a firearm by a governmental officer or employee; providing penalties.

Session: 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar

Last Action Date: May 21, 2013

Sponsors

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25 sponsors: Creighton; Price;Fletcher; Branch;Bohac; Bonnen, Dennis; Callegari; Cook;Elkins;Flynn;Geren; Keffer;Kolkhorst; Laubenberg; Lavender; Leach;Miller, Rick;Otto; Riddle; Sanford;Simmons;Smith;Stephenson;Zedler; Patrick

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 17% (25 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 21, 2013 Not again placed on intent calendar
Senate May 17, 2013 Motion to suspend regular order of business
Senate May 17, 2013 Motion withdrawn
Senate May 17, 2013 Placed on intent calendar
Senate May 15, 2013 Reported favorably as substituted
Senate May 15, 2013 Committee report printed and distributed
Senate May 13, 2013 Considered in public hearing
Senate May 13, 2013 Testimony taken in committee
Senate May 13, 2013 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate May 9, 2013 Read first time
Senate May 9, 2013 Referred to Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security
Senate May 7, 2013 Received from the House
House May 6, 2013 Passed
House May 6, 2013 Read 3rd time
House May 6, 2013 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House May 6, 2013 Reported engrossed
House May 6, 2013 Record vote
House May 4, 2013 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
House May 4, 2013 Placed on General State Calendar
House May 4, 2013 Read 2nd time
House May 4, 2013 Passed to engrossment
House Apr 29, 2013 Considered in Calendars
House Apr 11, 2013 Committee report sent to Calendars
House Apr 10, 2013 Committee report distributed
House Apr 10, 2013 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House Apr 3, 2013 Considered in formal meeting
House Apr 3, 2013 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House Apr 3, 2013 Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .
House Mar 13, 2013 Considered in public hearing
House Mar 13, 2013 Left pending in committee
House Mar 13, 2013 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House Mar 13, 2013 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House Feb 25, 2013 Read first time
House Feb 25, 2013 Referred to Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select
House Feb 14, 2013 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub not available state link bill text
Engrossed not available state link bill text
Comm Sub not available state link bill text
Introduced not available 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

HB 1314Third Reading House

Link: link to state bill page

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