Passed Texas Firearm Legislation HB957
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to local, state, and federal regulation of firearm suppressors.
Subject: Weapons: ATTORNEY GENERAL: FEDERAL RELATIONS
Description: Relating to local, state, and federal regulation of firearm suppressors.
Session: 87th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/21
Last Action Date: June 15, 2021
Companion Bill: SB543
Sponsors
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32 sponsors: Tom Oliverson (R); Cole Hefner (R); James White (R); Ryan Guillen (D); Matt Schaefer (R); Trent Ashby (R); Cecil Bell (R); Kyle Biedermann (R); Dewayne Burns (R); Briscoe Cain (R); Travis Clardy (R); Jay Dean (R); Jake Ellzey (R); Cody Harris (R); Justin Holland (R); Ben Leman (R); William Metcalf (R); Candy Noble (R); Jared Patterson (R); Hugh Shine (R); Bryan Slaton (R); Shelby Slawson (R); David Spiller (R); Phil Stephenson (R); Valoree Swanson (R); Tony Tinderholt (R); Steve Toth (R); Cody Vasut (R); Terry Wilson (R); Drew Springer (R); Charles Creighton (R); Bob Hall (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 21% (32 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Signed by the Governor | |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Effective on 9/1/21 | |
| May 25, 2021 | Sent to the Governor | |
| Senate | May 25, 2021 | Signed in the Senate |
| House | May 24, 2021 | Signed in the House |
| House | May 23, 2021 | Reported enrolled |
| House | May 23, 2021 | Senate passage reported |
| Senate | May 22, 2021 | Record vote |
| Senate | May 22, 2021 | Record vote |
| Senate | May 22, 2021 | Passed |
| Senate | May 22, 2021 | Read 3rd time |
| Senate | May 22, 2021 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| Senate | May 21, 2021 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| Senate | May 21, 2021 | Record vote |
| Senate | May 21, 2021 | Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading |
| Senate | May 21, 2021 | Record vote |
| Senate | May 21, 2021 | Co-sponsor authorized |
| Senate | May 20, 2021 | Placed on intent calendar |
| Senate | May 20, 2021 | Co-sponsor authorized |
| Senate | May 18, 2021 | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| Senate | May 18, 2021 | Committee report printed and distributed |
| Senate | May 17, 2021 | Considered in public hearing |
| Senate | May 13, 2021 | Considered in public hearing |
| Senate | May 13, 2021 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| Senate | May 13, 2021 | Testimony taken in committee |
| Senate | May 13, 2021 | Left pending in committee |
| Senate | May 10, 2021 | Read first time |
| Senate | May 10, 2021 | Referred to State Affairs |
| Senate | May 5, 2021 | Received from the House |
| House | May 4, 2021 | Read 3rd time |
| House | May 4, 2021 | Reported engrossed |
| House | May 4, 2021 | Record vote RV#680 |
| House | May 4, 2021 | Passed |
| House | May 3, 2021 | Read 2nd time |
| House | May 3, 2021 | Passed to engrossment |
| House | May 3, 2021 | Placed on General State Calendar |
| House | Apr 30, 2021 | Considered in Calendars |
| House | Apr 29, 2021 | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| House | Apr 28, 2021 | Committee report distributed |
| House | Apr 28, 2021 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| House | Apr 20, 2021 | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| House | Apr 20, 2021 | Considered in public hearing |
| House | Apr 14, 2021 | Considered in public hearing |
| House | Apr 14, 2021 | Left pending in committee |
| House | Apr 14, 2021 | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| House | Apr 14, 2021 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| House | Mar 1, 2021 | Referred to State Affairs |
| House | Mar 1, 2021 | Read first time |
| House | Jan 4, 2021 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Enrolled | May 23, 2021 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | May 18, 2021 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Apr 28, 2021 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 4, 2021 | 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
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Read 3rd time RV#680 | 05/4/2021 | 95 | 51 | 2 | 2 | Yes |
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| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 05/21/2021 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading | 05/21/2021 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 05/22/2021 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Read 3rd time | 05/22/2021 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
