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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB545

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Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful transfer of a firearm.

Subject: Crimes: Crimes--Miscellaneous: Disabilities, Persons with: Mental Health & Substance Abuse: Weapons: INCAPACITATED PERSONS: MENTAL INCOMPETENCY

Description: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful transfer of a firearm.

Session: 86th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Postponed 1/10/21 10:00 AM

Last Action Date: May 9, 2019

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Poncho Nevarez (D); Gina Calanni (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (2 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 9, 2019 Read 2nd time
House May 9, 2019 Postponed 1/10/21 10:00 AM
House May 8, 2019 Placed on General State Calendar
House May 6, 2019 Considered in Calendars
House Apr 29, 2019 Committee report sent to Calendars
House Apr 28, 2019 Committee report distributed
House Apr 26, 2019 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House Apr 23, 2019 Considered in formal meeting
House Apr 23, 2019 Committee substitute considered in committee
House Apr 23, 2019 Reported favorably as substituted
House Apr 16, 2019 Considered in formal meeting
House Apr 16, 2019 Left pending in committee
House Apr 16, 2019 Committee substitute considered in committee
House Apr 8, 2019 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House Apr 8, 2019 Left pending in committee
House Apr 8, 2019 Considered in public hearing
House Apr 8, 2019 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House Feb 20, 2019 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
House Feb 20, 2019 Read first time
House Dec 18, 2018 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Apr 28, 2019 state link bill text
Introduced Dec 18, 2018 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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