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Passed Texas Firearm Legislation HB485

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Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the amount of the fees paid by certain peace officers, correctional officers, members of the state military forces, and veterans of the armed forces for a license to carry a concealed handgun and to the issuance of such a license to certain peace officers and members of the state military forces; authorizing a fee.

Subject: Fees & Other Nontax Revenue: Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State: Law Enforcement: Military & Veterans: Weapons: PEACE OFFICERS: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF: CONCEALED HANDGUNS

Description: Relating to the amount of the fees paid by certain peace officers, correctional officers, members of the state military forces, and veterans of the armed forces for a license to carry a concealed handgun and to the issuance of such a license to certain peace officers and members of the state military forces; authorizing a fee.

Session: 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13

Last Action Date: June 14, 2013

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Davis, Sarah; Guillen; Sheffield, Ralph;Riddle; Whitmire;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (5 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
Jun 14, 2013 Effective on 9/1/13
Jun 14, 2013 Signed by the Governor
May 22, 2013 Sent to the Governor
Senate May 21, 2013 Signed in the Senate
House May 21, 2013 Signed in the House
House May 20, 2013 Reported enrolled
House May 20, 2013 Senate passage reported
Senate May 17, 2013 Vote recorded in Journal
Senate May 17, 2013 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
Senate May 17, 2013 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate May 17, 2013 Placed on intent calendar
Senate May 17, 2013 Record vote
Senate May 17, 2013 Passed
Senate May 17, 2013 Read 3rd time
Senate May 17, 2013 Record vote
Senate May 17, 2013 Three day rule suspended
Senate May 14, 2013 Committee report printed and distributed
Senate May 14, 2013 Considered in public hearing
Senate May 14, 2013 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Senate May 14, 2013 Reported favorably w/o amendments
Senate May 14, 2013 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate May 9, 2013 Read first time
Senate May 9, 2013 Referred to Criminal Justice
Senate May 7, 2013 Received from the House
House May 6, 2013 Read 3rd time
House May 6, 2013 Record vote
House May 6, 2013 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House May 6, 2013 Reported engrossed
House May 6, 2013 Passed
House May 4, 2013 Record vote
House May 4, 2013 Placed on General State Calendar
House May 4, 2013 Read 2nd time
House May 4, 2013 Amendment(s) offered
House May 4, 2013 Motion to table fails
House May 4, 2013 Record vote
House May 4, 2013 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House May 4, 2013 Amended
House May 4, 2013 Amendment(s) offered
House May 4, 2013 Amendment amended
House May 4, 2013 Amendment adopted as amended
House May 4, 2013 Amendment(s) offered
House May 4, 2013 Point of order sustained (amendment)
House May 4, 2013 Passed to engrossment as amended
House May 4, 2013 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 29, 2013 Considered in Calendars
House Apr 11, 2013 Considered in Calendars
House Mar 20, 2013 Committee report sent to Calendars
House Mar 19, 2013 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House Mar 19, 2013 Committee report distributed
House Mar 11, 2013 Considered in formal meeting
House Mar 11, 2013 Reported favorably as substituted
House Mar 11, 2013 Committee substitute considered in committee
House Mar 11, 2013 Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .
House Mar 7, 2013 Considered in public hearing
House Mar 7, 2013 Left pending in committee
House Mar 7, 2013 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House Mar 7, 2013 Committee substitute considered in committee
House Mar 7, 2013 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House Feb 13, 2013 Read first time
House Feb 13, 2013 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
House Jan 14, 2013 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
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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

2nd Reading Amendment 1 by King, Phil

HB 485Third Reading House

HB 485Third Reading House

Link: link to state bill page

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