Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation SB1944
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the disposition of a firearm seized from certain persons with mental illness.
Subject: Law Enforcement: Weapons: Mental Health & Mental Retardation
Description: Relating to the disposition of a firearm seized from certain persons with mental illness.
Session: 84th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Last Action Date: May 24, 2015
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Joan Huffman; Allen Fletcher;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (2 of 31)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 24, 2015 | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| House | May 23, 2015 | Committee report distributed |
| House | May 23, 2015 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| House | May 20, 2015 | Posting rule suspended |
| House | May 20, 2015 | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| House | May 20, 2015 | Considered in public hearing |
| House | May 20, 2015 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| House | May 14, 2015 | Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence |
| House | May 14, 2015 | Read first time |
| Senate | May 8, 2015 | Record vote |
| Senate | May 8, 2015 | Placed on local & uncontested calendar |
| Senate | May 8, 2015 | Laid before the Senate |
| Senate | May 8, 2015 | Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment |
| Senate | May 8, 2015 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | May 8, 2015 | Three day rule suspended |
| Senate | May 8, 2015 | Read 3rd time |
| Senate | May 8, 2015 | Passed |
| Senate | May 8, 2015 | Record vote |
| Senate | May 8, 2015 | Reported engrossed |
| House | May 8, 2015 | Received from the Senate |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2015 | Reported favorably as substituted |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2015 | Committee report printed and distributed |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2015 | Recommended for local & uncontested calendar |
| Senate | Apr 28, 2015 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| Senate | Apr 28, 2015 | Testimony taken in committee |
| Senate | Apr 28, 2015 | Considered in public hearing |
| Senate | Mar 25, 2015 | Referred to Criminal Justice |
| Senate | Mar 25, 2015 | Read first time |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2015 | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2015 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | May 23, 2015 | state link | bill text |
| Engrossed | May 8, 2015 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Apr 30, 2015 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Mar 13, 2015 | 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
