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Passed Texas Firearm Legislation SB273

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to certain offenses relating to carrying concealed handguns on property owned or leased by a governmental entity; providing a civil penalty.

Subject: Crimes: Crimes--Against Property: State Employees: Weapons: CONCEALED HANDGUNS: Political Subdivisions: State Agencies, Boards & Commissions: ATTORNEY GENERAL

Description: Relating to certain offenses relating to carrying concealed handguns on property owned or leased by a governmental entity; providing a civil penalty.

Session: 84th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Effective on 9/1/15

Last Action Date: June 16, 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'.

3 sponsors: Donna Campbell; Brian Birdwell; Ryan Guillen;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 10% (3 of 31)

History
Chamber Date Action
Jun 16, 2015 Effective on 9/1/15
Jun 16, 2015 Signed by the Governor
May 26, 2015 Sent to the Governor
Senate May 25, 2015 Signed in the Senate
House May 25, 2015 Signed in the House
Senate May 24, 2015 Reported enrolled
Senate May 24, 2015 House passage reported
House May 23, 2015 Record vote
House May 23, 2015 Read 3rd time
House May 23, 2015 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House May 23, 2015 Passed
House May 22, 2015 Read 2nd time
House May 22, 2015 Passed to 3rd reading
House May 22, 2015 Placed on General State Calendar
House May 20, 2015 Considered in Calendars
House May 8, 2015 Committee report sent to Calendars
House May 7, 2015 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House May 7, 2015 Committee report distributed
House May 5, 2015 Considered in public hearing
House May 5, 2015 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House May 1, 2015 Read first time
House May 1, 2015 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
House Mar 18, 2015 Received from the Senate
Senate Mar 18, 2015 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate Mar 18, 2015 Record vote
Senate Mar 18, 2015 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Senate Mar 18, 2015 Record vote
Senate Mar 18, 2015 Three day rule suspended
Senate Mar 18, 2015 Record vote
Senate Mar 18, 2015 Read 3rd time
Senate Mar 18, 2015 Passed
Senate Mar 18, 2015 Record vote
Senate Mar 18, 2015 Reported engrossed
Senate Mar 17, 2015 Placed on intent calendar
Senate Mar 11, 2015 Committee report printed and distributed
Senate Mar 11, 2015 Reported favorably as substituted
Senate Mar 9, 2015 Considered in public hearing
Senate Mar 2, 2015 Considered in public hearing
Senate Mar 2, 2015 Left pending in committee
Senate Mar 2, 2015 Testimony taken in committee
Senate Mar 2, 2015 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate Jan 28, 2015 Read first time
Senate Jan 28, 2015 Referred to State Affairs
Senate Jan 27, 2015 Co-author authorized
Senate Jan 2, 2015 Filed
Senate Jan 2, 2015 Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled May 25, 2015 state link bill text
Comm Sub May 7, 2015 state link bill text
Engrossed Mar 18, 2015 state link bill text
Comm Sub Mar 11, 2015 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 5, 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

SB 273Third Reading House

Link: link to state bill page

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