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Passed Texas Firearm Legislation SCR20

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Legislation Overview

Title: Recognizing the 1847 Colt Walker pistol as the official handgun of the State of Texas.

Subject: Resolutions: Resolutions--Official Designations: Resolutions--Official Designations--State Symbols: 1847 COLT WALKER: STATE HANDGUN

Description: Recognizing the 1847 Colt Walker pistol as the official handgun of the State of Texas.

Session: 87th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Signed by the Governor

Last Action Date: May 24, 2021

Companion Bill: HCR15

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'.

2 sponsors: Charles Schwertner (R); Ben Leman (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (2 of 31)

History
Chamber Date Action
May 24, 2021 Signed by the Governor
May 12, 2021 Sent to the Governor
House May 12, 2021 Signed in the House
Senate May 12, 2021 Signed in the Senate
Senate May 11, 2021 Reported enrolled
Senate May 10, 2021 House passage reported
House May 8, 2021 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
House May 8, 2021 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House May 8, 2021 Record vote RV#896
House May 8, 2021 Adopted
House May 8, 2021 Laid before the House
House May 4, 2021 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
House Apr 29, 2021 Committee report distributed
House Apr 29, 2021 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
House Apr 28, 2021 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House Apr 26, 2021 Considered in formal meeting
House Apr 26, 2021 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
House Apr 26, 2021 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House Apr 21, 2021 Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
House Apr 20, 2021 Received from the Senate
Senate Apr 19, 2021 Adopted
Senate Apr 19, 2021 Read 2nd time
Senate Apr 19, 2021 Laid before the Senate
Senate Apr 19, 2021 Vote recorded in Journal
Senate Apr 19, 2021 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
Senate Apr 13, 2021 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Senate Apr 13, 2021 Committee report printed and distributed
Senate Apr 13, 2021 Reported favorably w/o amendments
Senate Apr 12, 2021 Considered in public hearing
Senate Apr 7, 2021 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate Apr 7, 2021 Left pending in committee
Senate Apr 7, 2021 Considered in public hearing
Senate Mar 18, 2021 Read first time
Senate Mar 18, 2021 Referred to Administration
Senate Mar 2, 2021 Filed
Senate Mar 2, 2021 Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled May 11, 2021 state link bill text
Comm Sub Apr 29, 2021 state link bill text
Engrossed Apr 19, 2021 state link bill text
Comm Sub Apr 13, 2021 state link bill text
Introduced Mar 2, 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
05/8/2021 125 9 3 13 Yes
  • Allen, Alma (D) Yea
  • Allison, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Anchia, Rafael (D) Absent
  • Anderson, Charles (R) Yea
  • Ashby, Trent (R) Yea
  • Bailes, Ernest (R) Yea
  • Beckley, Michelle (D) Nay
  • Bell, Cecil (R) Yea
  • Bell, Keith (R) Yea
  • Bernal, Diego (D) Yea
  • Biedermann, Kyle (R) Yea
  • Bonnen, Greg (R) Yea
  • Bowers, Rhetta (D) Yea
  • Buckley, Bradley (R) Yea
  • Bucy, John (D) Yea
  • Burns, Dewayne (R) Yea
  • Burrows, Dustin (R) Yea
  • Button, Angie (R) Yea
  • Cain, Briscoe (R) Yea
  • Campos, Elizabeth (D) Yea
  • Canales, Terry (D) Yea
  • Capriglione, Giovanni (R) Yea
  • Cason, Jeff (R) Yea
  • Clardy, Travis (R) Yea
  • Cole, Sheryl (D) Yea
  • Coleman, Garnet (D) Absent
  • Collier, Nicole (D) Yea
  • Cook, David (R) Yea
  • Cortez, Philip (D) Yea
  • Craddick, Tom (R) Yea
  • Crockett, Jasmine (D) Nay
  • Cyrier, John (R) Yea
  • Darby, Drew (R) Yea
  • Davis, Yvonne (D) Nay
  • Dean, Valoree (R) Yea
  • Deshotel, Joe (D) Yea
  • Dominguez, Alex (D) Yea
  • Dutton, Harold (D) Yea
  • Ellzey, John (R) Yea
  • Fierro, Art (D) Nay
  • Frank, James (R) Yea
  • Frullo, John (R) Yea
  • Gates, Gary (R) Yea
  • Geren, Charlie (R) Yea
  • Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara (D) Yea
  • Goldman, Craig (R) Yea
  • Gonzalez, Jessica (D) Yea
  • Gonzalez, Mary (D) Yea
  • Goodwin, Vikki (D) Yea
  • Guerra, Robert (D) Yea
  • Guillen, Ryan (D) Yea
  • Harless, Sam (R) Yea
  • Harris, Cody (R) Absent
  • Hefner, Cole (R) Yea
  • Hernandez, Ana (D) Yea
  • Herrero, Abel (D) Yea
  • Hinojosa, Gina (D) Nay
  • Holland, Justin (R) Yea
  • Howard, Donna (D) Yea
  • Huberty, Dan (R) Yea
  • Hull, Lacey (R) Yea
  • Hunter, Todd (R) Yea
  • Israel, Celia (D) Yea
  • Jetton, Jacey (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Ann (D) Nay
  • Johnson, Jarvis (D) Yea
  • Johnson, Julie (D) Yea
  • Kacal, Kyle (R) Yea
  • King, Ken (R) Yea
  • King, Phil (R) Yea
  • King, Tracy (D) Yea
  • Klick, Stephanie (R) Yea
  • Krause, Matt (R) Yea
  • Kuempel, John (R) Yea
  • Lambert, Stan (R) Yea
  • Landgraf, Brooks (R) Yea
  • Larson, Lyle (R) Yea
  • Leach, Jeff (R) Yea
  • Leman, Ben (R) Yea
  • Longoria, Oscar (D) Yea
  • Lopez, Ray (D) Absent
  • Lozano, J. M. (R) Yea
  • Lucio, Eddie (D) Yea
  • Martinez, Armando (D) Yea
  • Martinez Fischer, Trey (D) Yea
  • Metcalf, William (R) Yea
  • Meyer, Morgan (R) Absent
  • Meza, Thresa (D) Yea
  • Middleton, David (R) Yea
  • Minjarez, Ina (D) Yea
  • Moody, Joseph (D) NV
  • Morales, Christina (D) Yea
  • Morales, Eddie (D) Yea
  • Morales Shaw, Penny (D) Yea
  • Morrison, Geanie (R) Yea
  • Munoz, Sergio (D) Yea
  • Murphy, Jim (R) Yea
  • Murr, Andrew (R) Yea
  • Neave, Victoria (D) Yea
  • Noble, Candy (R) Yea
  • Oliverson, Tom (R) Yea
  • Ordaz Perez, Claudia (D) Yea
  • Ortega, Lina (D) NV
  • Pacheco, Leo (D) Absent
  • Paddie, Chris (R) Yea
  • Parker, Tan (R) Yea
  • Patterson, Jared (R) Yea
  • Paul, Dennis (R) Yea
  • Perez, Mary (D) Yea
  • Phelan, Dade (R) NV
  • Price, Four (R) Absent
  • Ramos, Ana-Maria (D) Yea
  • Raney, John (R) Absent
  • Raymond, Richard (D) Yea
  • Reynolds, Ron (D) Nay
  • Rodriguez, Eddie (D) Absent
  • Rogers, Glenn (R) Yea
  • Romero, Ramon (D) Yea
  • Rose, Toni (D) Nay
  • Rosenthal, Jon (D) Yea
  • Sanford, Scott (R) Yea
  • Schaefer, Matt (R) Yea
  • Schofield, Mike (R) Yea
  • Shaheen, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Sherman, Carl (D) Yea
  • Shine, Hugh (R) Yea
  • Slaton, Bryan (R) Yea
  • Slawson, Shelby (R) Yea
  • Smith, Reggie (R) Yea
  • Smithee, John (R) Absent
  • Spiller, David (R) Yea
  • Stephenson, Phil (R) Yea
  • Stucky, Lynn (R) Yea
  • Swanson, Valoree (R) Yea
  • Talarico, James (D) Yea
  • Thierry, Shawn (D) Yea
  • Thompson, Ed (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Senfronia (D) Yea
  • Tinderholt, Tony (R) Yea
  • Toth, Steve (R) Nay
  • Turner, Chris (D) Absent
  • Turner, John (D) Yea
  • Vandeaver, Gary (R) Yea
  • Vasut, Cody (R) Yea
  • Vo, Hubert (D) Yea
  • Walle, Armando (D) Yea
  • White, James (R) Absent
  • Wilson, Terry (R) Yea
  • Wu, Eugene (D) Absent
  • Zwiener, Erin (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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