Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation SB666
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the reporting, maintenance, and use of certain misdemeanor conviction information for purposes of the databases used in a federal firearm background check.
Subject: Courts: Courts--General: Criminal Procedure: Criminal Procedure--General: Electronic Information Systems: Family: Family--Family Violence: Weapons: CRIMINAL RECORDS: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
Description: Relating to the reporting, maintenance, and use of certain misdemeanor conviction information for purposes of the databases used in a federal firearm background check.
Session: 86th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Last Action Date: April 26, 2019
Companion Bill: HB3812
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Joan Huffman (R); Carol Alvarado (D); Charles Creighton (R); Juan Hinojosa (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 13% (4 of 31)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 26, 2019 | Read first time |
| House | Apr 26, 2019 | Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | Co-author authorized |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | Three day rule suspended |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | Record vote |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | Read 3rd time |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | Passed |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | Record vote |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | Reported engrossed |
| House | Apr 23, 2019 | Received from the Senate |
| Senate | Apr 16, 2019 | Placed on intent calendar |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2019 | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2019 | Committee report printed and distributed |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2019 | Recommended for local & uncontested calendar |
| Senate | Mar 11, 2019 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| Senate | Mar 11, 2019 | Considered in public hearing |
| Senate | Mar 11, 2019 | Testimony taken in committee |
| Senate | Mar 7, 2019 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| Senate | Mar 7, 2019 | Meeting cancelled |
| Senate | Mar 1, 2019 | Read first time |
| Senate | Mar 1, 2019 | Referred to State Affairs |
| Senate | Feb 6, 2019 | Filed |
| Senate | Feb 6, 2019 | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Engrossed | Apr 23, 2019 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Mar 13, 2019 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 6, 2019 | 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 |
| Three day rule suspended | 04/23/2019 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Read 3rd time | 04/23/2019 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
