Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation SB706

Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state.
Subject: Governor: Intergovernmental Relations: Weapons: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
Description: Relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state.
Session: 89th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Not again placed on intent calendar
Last Action Date: March 12, 2025
Companion Bill: HB1337
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Charles Schwertner (R); Bob Hall (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (2 of 31)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Mar 12, 2025 | Not again placed on intent calendar |
Senate | Mar 11, 2025 | Placed on intent calendar |
Senate | Mar 6, 2025 | Co-author authorized |
Senate | Mar 5, 2025 | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
Senate | Mar 5, 2025 | Committee report printed and distributed |
Senate | Mar 3, 2025 | Vote taken in committee |
Senate | Mar 3, 2025 | Considered in public hearing |
Senate | Feb 24, 2025 | Left pending in committee |
Senate | Feb 24, 2025 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
Senate | Feb 24, 2025 | Considered in public hearing |
Senate | Feb 24, 2025 | Testimony taken in committee |
Senate | Feb 7, 2025 | Referred to State Affairs |
Senate | Feb 7, 2025 | Read first time |
Senate | Jan 6, 2025 | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Senate | Jan 6, 2025 | Filed |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Comm Sub | Mar 5, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Introduced | Jan 6, 2025 | 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
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page