Passed Texas Firearm Legislation HB554
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of possessing or carrying a weapon in or into the secured area of an airport.
Subject: Transportation: Transportation--Aviation: Weapons: AIRPORTS: CONCEALED HANDGUNS
Description: Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of possessing or carrying a weapon in or into the secured area of an airport.
Session: 84th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15
Last Action Date: June 19, 2015
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
17 sponsors: Drew Springer; Joe Pickett; Ron Simmons; Ryan Guillen; James Frank; Charles Anderson; Giovanni Capriglione; Tony Dale; Pat Fallon; Kyle Kacal; Joseph Moody; Jim Murphy; Jason Villalba; Charles Creighton; Donald Huffines; Jane Nelson; Royce West;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 11% (17 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Signed by the Governor | |
| Jun 19, 2015 | Effective on 9/1/15 | |
| May 30, 2015 | Sent to the Governor | |
| Senate | May 30, 2015 | Signed in the Senate |
| House | May 29, 2015 | Signed in the House |
| House | May 28, 2015 | Reported enrolled |
| House | May 27, 2015 | Record vote |
| House | May 27, 2015 | Text of Senate Amendment(s) |
| Senate | May 27, 2015 | House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported |
| House | May 27, 2015 | House concurs in Senate amendment(s) |
| House | May 25, 2015 | Senate passage as amended reported |
| House | May 25, 2015 | Senate Amendments Analysis distributed |
| House | May 25, 2015 | Senate Amendments distributed |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Amendment(s) offered |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Read 2nd time |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Record vote |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Placed on intent calendar |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Co-sponsor authorized |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Passed |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Read 3rd time |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Record vote |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Three day rule suspended |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Passed to 3rd reading as amended |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | May 24, 2015 | Amended |
| Senate | May 21, 2015 | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| Senate | May 21, 2015 | Co-sponsor authorized |
| Senate | May 21, 2015 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| Senate | May 21, 2015 | Considered in public hearing |
| Senate | May 21, 2015 | Recommended for local & uncontested calendar |
| Senate | May 21, 2015 | Committee report printed and distributed |
| Senate | May 13, 2015 | Read first time |
| Senate | May 13, 2015 | Referred to State Affairs |
| Senate | May 11, 2015 | Received from the House |
| House | May 7, 2015 | Record vote |
| House | May 7, 2015 | Read 3rd time |
| House | May 7, 2015 | Passed |
| House | May 7, 2015 | Reported engrossed |
| House | May 7, 2015 | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| House | May 6, 2015 | Placed on General State Calendar |
| House | May 6, 2015 | Passed to engrossment as amended |
| House | May 6, 2015 | Amended |
| House | May 6, 2015 | Read 2nd time |
| House | May 4, 2015 | Considered in Calendars |
| House | Apr 20, 2015 | Considered in Calendars |
| House | Mar 26, 2015 | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| House | Mar 25, 2015 | Committee report distributed |
| House | Mar 25, 2015 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| House | Mar 17, 2015 | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| House | Mar 17, 2015 | Considered in public hearing |
| House | Mar 10, 2015 | Considered in public hearing |
| House | Mar 10, 2015 | Left pending in committee |
| House | Mar 10, 2015 | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| House | Mar 10, 2015 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| House | Feb 19, 2015 | Read first time |
| House | Feb 19, 2015 | Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
| House | Dec 18, 2014 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Enrolled | May 28, 2015 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | May 21, 2015 | state link | bill text |
| Engrossed | May 7, 2015 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Mar 25, 2015 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Dec 18, 2014 | 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 554Third Reading House
HB 554Third Reading House
Link: link to state bill page
