Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB300
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to decreasing the fee for the issuance of an original or renewed license to carry a handgun.
Subject: Criminal Procedure: Criminal Procedure--General: Fees & Other Nontax Revenue: Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--Local: Military & Veterans: Weapons: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
Description: Relating to decreasing the fee for the issuance of an original or renewed license to carry a handgun.
Session: 85th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Laid on the table subject to call
Last Action Date: May 2, 2017
Sponsors
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41 sponsors: Phil King (R); John Zerwas (R); Kyle Kacal (R); Byron Cook (R); Dewayne Burns (R); Trent Ashby (R); Ernest Bailes (R); Cindy Burkett (R); Angie Button (R); Travis Clardy (R); Jay Dean (R); Wayne Faircloth (R); Pat Fallon (R); James Frank (R); John Frullo (R); Robert Guerra (D); Cole Hefner (R); Justin Holland (R); Dan Huberty (R); Mark Keough (R); Ken King (R); John Kuempel (R); Stan Lambert (R); Jodie Laubenberg (R); Jeff Leach (R); William Metcalf (R); Andrew Murr (R); Chris Paddie (R); Tan Parker (R); Dade Phelan (R); Larry Phillips (R); John Raney (R); Kevin Roberts (R); Mike Schofield (R); Leighton Schubert (R); J.D. Sheffield (R); Ron Simmons (R); Drew Springer (R); Ed Thompson (R); James White (R); John Wray (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 27% (41 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action | 
| House | May 2, 2017 | Placed on General State Calendar | 
| House | May 2, 2017 | Laid on the table subject to call | 
| House | May 2, 2017 | Companion considered in lieu of | 
| House | Apr 24, 2017 | Considered in Calendars | 
| House | Apr 6, 2017 | Committee report sent to Calendars | 
| House | Apr 6, 2017 | Committee report distributed | 
| House | Apr 5, 2017 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 
| House | Mar 28, 2017 | Committee substitute considered in committee | 
| House | Mar 28, 2017 | Considered in public hearing | 
| House | Mar 28, 2017 | Reported favorably as substituted | 
| House | Mar 21, 2017 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 
| House | Mar 21, 2017 | Left pending in committee | 
| House | Mar 21, 2017 | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 
| House | Mar 21, 2017 | Committee substitute considered in committee | 
| House | Mar 21, 2017 | Considered in public hearing | 
| House | Mar 13, 2017 | Read first time | 
| House | Mar 13, 2017 | Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety | 
| House | Mar 9, 2017 | Filed | 
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text | 
| Comm Sub | Apr 6, 2017 | state link | bill text | 
| Introduced | Mar 9, 2017 | 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
