Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB1617
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to notice for certain defendants regarding the unlawful possession or acquisition of a firearm or ammunition.
Subject: Criminal Procedure: Criminal Procedure--General: Weapons
Description: Relating to notice for certain defendants regarding the unlawful possession or acquisition of a firearm or ammunition.
Session: 88th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: May 5, 2023
Companion Bill: SB169
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Claudia Ordaz Perez (D); Mihaela Plesa (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (2 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | May 5, 2023 | Read first time |
| Senate | May 5, 2023 | Referred to State Affairs |
| Senate | May 4, 2023 | Received from the House |
| House | May 3, 2023 | Record vote RV#955 |
| House | May 3, 2023 | Read 3rd time |
| House | May 3, 2023 | Passed |
| House | May 3, 2023 | Reported engrossed |
| House | May 3, 2023 | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| House | May 2, 2023 | Read 2nd time |
| House | May 2, 2023 | Passed to engrossment as amended |
| House | May 2, 2023 | Amended 1-Schaefer |
| House | May 2, 2023 | Placed on General State Calendar |
| House | Apr 28, 2023 | Considered in Calendars |
| House | Apr 25, 2023 | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| House | Apr 24, 2023 | Committee report distributed |
| House | Apr 24, 2023 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| House | Apr 13, 2023 | Considered in formal meeting |
| House | Apr 13, 2023 | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| House | Apr 4, 2023 | Considered in public hearing |
| House | Apr 4, 2023 | Left pending in committee |
| House | Apr 4, 2023 | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| House | Apr 4, 2023 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| House | Mar 7, 2023 | Read first time |
| House | Mar 7, 2023 | Referred to Community Safety, Select |
| House | Jan 25, 2023 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Engrossed | May 3, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Apr 24, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 25, 2023 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| House Amendment (H 2) 1-Schaefer | House Amendment (H 2) 1-Schaefer | May 2, 2023 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Read 3rd time RV#955 | 05/3/2023 | 97 | 48 | 1 | 4 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
