Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation SB1408
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders and volunteer emergency services personnel.
Subject: Health: Health--Emergency Services & Personnel: Weapons: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF: VOLUNTEERS
Description: Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders and volunteer emergency services personnel.
Session: 85th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Last Action Date: May 19, 2017
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Donald Huffines (R); Dwayne Bohac (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (2 of 31)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 19, 2017 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| House | May 19, 2017 | Committee report distributed |
| House | May 19, 2017 | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| House | May 16, 2017 | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| House | May 16, 2017 | Considered in public hearing |
| House | May 16, 2017 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| House | May 16, 2017 | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| House | May 16, 2017 | Considered in formal meeting |
| House | May 16, 2017 | Left pending in committee |
| House | May 8, 2017 | Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
| House | May 8, 2017 | Read first time |
| House | Apr 19, 2017 | Received from the Senate |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Record vote |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Reported engrossed |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Record vote |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Record vote |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Read 2nd time |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Amendment(s) offered |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Amended |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Passed to engrossment as amended |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Three day rule suspended |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Record vote |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Read 3rd time |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2017 | Passed |
| Senate | Apr 12, 2017 | Placed on intent calendar |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2017 | Committee report printed and distributed |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2017 | Recommended for local & uncontested calendar |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2017 | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| Senate | Apr 10, 2017 | Considered in public hearing |
| Senate | Apr 10, 2017 | Testimony taken in committee |
| Senate | Apr 10, 2017 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| Senate | Mar 16, 2017 | Referred to State Affairs |
| Senate | Mar 16, 2017 | Read first time |
| Senate | Mar 7, 2017 | Filed |
| Senate | Mar 7, 2017 | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | May 19, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Engrossed | Apr 18, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Apr 11, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Mar 7, 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
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Vote recorded in Journal
Three day rule suspended
Read 3rd time
Link: link to state bill page
