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Passed Texas Firearm Legislation HB910

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry a holstered handgun; creating criminal offenses.

Subject: Crimes: Crimes--Miscellaneous: Weapons: CONCEALED HANDGUNS

Description: Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry a holstered handgun; creating criminal offenses.

Session: 84th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: See remarks for effective date

Last Action Date: June 13, 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'.

90 sponsors: Larry Phillips; Dan Flynn; James White; Debbie Riddle; Ryan Guillen; Charles Anderson; Rodney Anderson; Trent Ashby; Jimmie Aycock; Cecil Bell; Dwayne Bohac; Dennis Bonnen; Greg Bonnen; Cindy Burkett; Dewayne Burns; Dustin Burrows; Angie Button; Giovanni Capriglione; Travis Clardy; Byron Cook; Tom Craddick; Myra Crownover; John Cyrier;Tony Dale; Drew Darby; Gary Elkins; Wayne Faircloth; Pat Fallon; Marsha Farney; Allen Fletcher; James Frank; John Frullo; Rick Galindo; Charlie Geren; Craig Goldman; Dan Huberty; Bryan Hughes; Jason Isaac; Kyle Kacal; James Keffer; Mark Keough; Ken King; Phil King; Susan King; Stephanie Klick; Matt Krause; John Kuempel; Brooks Landgraf; Lyle Larson; Jodie Laubenberg; Jeff Leach; J.M. Lozano; William Metcalf; Rick Miller; Geanie Morrison; Jim Murphy; Andrew Murr; John Otto; Chris Paddie; Tan Parker; Dennis Paul; Gilbert Pena; Dade Phelan; Four Price; John Raney; Scott Sanford; Matt Schaefer; Mike Schofield; Leighton Schubert;Matthew Shaheen; Kenneth Sheets; J.D. Sheffield; Ron Simmons; David Simpson; Wayne Smith; Stuart Spitzer; Drew Springer; Phil Stephenson; Ed Thompson; Scott Turner; Gary Vandeaver; Molly White; Paul Workman; John Wray; William Zedler; John Zerwas; Craig Estes; Paul Bettencourt; Charles Creighton; Bob Hall;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 60% (90 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
Jun 13, 2015 See remarks for effective date
Jun 13, 2015 Signed by the Governor
Jun 1, 2015 Sent to the Governor
Senate Jun 1, 2015 Signed in the Senate
House May 31, 2015 Signed in the House
House May 30, 2015 Reported enrolled
Senate May 29, 2015 Senate adopts conference committee report
Senate May 29, 2015 Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds
Senate May 29, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 29, 2015 Rules suspended
Senate May 29, 2015 Co-sponsor authorized
Senate May 29, 2015 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
House May 29, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House May 29, 2015 Record vote
House May 29, 2015 House adopts resolution to go outside bounds
House May 29, 2015 House adopts conference committee report
House May 29, 2015 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Senate May 29, 2015 Remarks ordered printed
Senate May 29, 2015 Reason for vote recorded in Journal
Senate May 29, 2015 Reason for vote recorded in Journal
Senate May 29, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 28, 2015 House requests conference committee-reported
House May 28, 2015 Conf. Comm. Report distributed
Senate May 28, 2015 Conference committee report filed
House May 28, 2015 Senate appoints conferees-reported
House May 28, 2015 Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
Senate May 28, 2015 Senate appoints conferees
Senate May 28, 2015 Senate grants request for conference comm.
Senate May 28, 2015 House appoints conferees-reported
Senate May 28, 2015 House refuses to concur-reported
House May 27, 2015 Motion fails
House May 27, 2015 House appoints conferees
House May 27, 2015 House requests conference committee
House May 27, 2015 House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
House May 27, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House May 27, 2015 Record vote
House May 27, 2015 Motion to concur in Senate amendment(s)
House May 25, 2015 Senate Amendments distributed
House May 25, 2015 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
House May 25, 2015 Senate passage as amended reported
Senate May 22, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2015 Reason for vote recorded in Journal
Senate May 22, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2015 Passed
Senate May 22, 2015 Read 3rd time
Senate May 22, 2015 Three day rule suspended
Senate May 22, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2015 Passed to 3rd reading as amended
Senate May 22, 2015 Remarks ordered printed
Senate May 22, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment tabled
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
Senate May 22, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment tabled
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
Senate May 22, 2015 Remarks ordered printed
Senate May 22, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2015 Amended
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment to amendment withdrawn
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment to amendment offered
Senate May 22, 2015 Laid out as postponed business
Senate May 22, 2015 Postponed
Senate May 22, 2015 Remarks ordered printed
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment withdrawn
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
Senate May 22, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment tabled
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
Senate May 22, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment tabled
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment tabled
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
Senate May 22, 2015 Read 2nd time
Senate May 22, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2015 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate May 22, 2015 Co-sponsor authorized
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment tabled
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
Senate May 22, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment tabled
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
Senate May 22, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment withdrawn
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment withdrawn
Senate May 22, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
Senate May 22, 2015 Record vote
Senate May 21, 2015 Placed on intent calendar
Senate May 19, 2015 Committee report printed and distributed
Senate May 19, 2015 Reported favorably as substituted
Senate May 18, 2015 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate May 18, 2015 Testimony taken in committee
Senate May 18, 2015 Considered in public hearing
Senate May 6, 2015 Read first time
Senate May 6, 2015 Referred to State Affairs
House Apr 21, 2015 Reported engrossed
Senate Apr 21, 2015 Received from the House
House Apr 20, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 20, 2015 Passed as amended
House Apr 20, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 20, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 20, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 20, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 20, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 20, 2015 Amended
House Apr 20, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 20, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 20, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 20, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 20, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 20, 2015 Amended
House Apr 20, 2015 Laid out as postponed business
House Apr 20, 2015 Read 3rd time
House Apr 20, 2015 Postponed
House Apr 20, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Passed to engrossment as amended
House Apr 17, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment as amended tabled
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment amended
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
House Apr 17, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 17, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 17, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 17, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 17, 2015 Point of order overruled
House Apr 17, 2015 Point of order overruled
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
House Apr 17, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment withdrawn
House Apr 17, 2015 Read 2nd time
House Apr 17, 2015 Placed on General State Calendar
House Apr 17, 2015 Amended
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment withdrawn
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 17, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 17, 2015 Amended
House Apr 17, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment withdrawn
House Apr 17, 2015 Point of order overruled (amendment)
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment(s) offered
House Apr 17, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House Apr 17, 2015 Record vote
House Apr 17, 2015 Amendment tabled
House Apr 15, 2015 Committee report sent to Calendars
House Apr 15, 2015 Considered in Calendars
House Apr 14, 2015 Point of order sustained
House Apr 14, 2015 Read 2nd time
House Apr 14, 2015 Placed on General State Calendar
House Apr 14, 2015 Committee report distributed
House Apr 14, 2015 Returned to committee
House Apr 14, 2015 Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .
House Apr 14, 2015 Committee substitute considered in committee
House Apr 14, 2015 Reported favorably as substituted
House Apr 14, 2015 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House Apr 14, 2015 Considered in formal meeting
House Apr 8, 2015 Considered in Calendars
House Mar 31, 2015 Committee report sent to Calendars
House Mar 31, 2015 Committee report distributed
House Mar 30, 2015 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House Mar 26, 2015 Considered in formal meeting
House Mar 26, 2015 Reported favorably as substituted
House Mar 26, 2015 Committee substitute considered in committee
House Mar 17, 2015 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House Mar 17, 2015 Left pending in committee
House Mar 17, 2015 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House Mar 17, 2015 Considered in public hearing
House Mar 17, 2015 Committee substitute considered in committee
House Feb 25, 2015 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
House Feb 25, 2015 Read first time
House Jan 23, 2015 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled May 30, 2015 state link bill text
Comm Sub May 19, 2015 state link bill text
Engrossed Apr 21, 2015 state link bill text
Comm Sub Mar 31, 2015 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 23, 2015 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

2nd Reading Amendment 2 by Nevárez

2nd Reading Amendment 3 by Nevárez

2nd Reading Amendment 4 by Canales

2nd Reading Amendment 5 by Davis, Yvonne

2nd Reading Amendment 6 by Dutton

2nd Reading Amendment 7 by Canales

2nd Reading Amendment 8 by Johnson

2nd Reading Amendment 10 by Farias

2nd Reading Amendment 12 by Farias

2nd Reading Amendment 14 by Coleman

2nd Reading Amendment 15 by Tinderholt

2nd Reading Amendment 16 by Turner, Chris

2nd Reading Amendment 18 by Schaefer

HB 910Third Reading House

3rd Reading Amendment 1 by Burns

3rd Reading Amendment 2 by Anchia

3rd Reading Amendment 3 by Dutton

3rd Reading Amendment 4 by Turner, Chris

HB 910Third Reading House

HB 910Third Reading House

HB 910Third Reading House

Link: link to state bill page

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