Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation SB1216
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain active and retired judicial officers.
Subject: Courts: Courts--Judges: Weapons: Courts--County & Statutory
Description: Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain active and retired judicial officers.
Session: 88th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Placed on General State Calendar
Last Action Date: May 23, 2023
Companion Bill: HB2828
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Angela Paxton (R); Paul Bettencourt (R); Cole Hefner (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 10% (3 of 31)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 23, 2023 | Placed on General State Calendar |
| House | May 21, 2023 | Considered in Calendars |
| House | May 19, 2023 | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| House | May 18, 2023 | Committee report distributed |
| House | May 18, 2023 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| House | May 8, 2023 | Considered in formal meeting |
| House | May 8, 2023 | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| House | Apr 12, 2023 | Read first time |
| House | Apr 12, 2023 | Referred to Community Safety, Select |
| House | Apr 6, 2023 | Received from the Senate |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Three day rule suspended |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Record vote |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Read 3rd time |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Passed |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Record vote |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Reported engrossed |
| Senate | Apr 4, 2023 | Placed on intent calendar |
| Senate | Apr 3, 2023 | Placed on local & uncontested calendar |
| Senate | Apr 3, 2023 | Removed from local & uncontested calendar |
| Senate | Mar 23, 2023 | Co-author authorized |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2023 | Committee report printed and distributed |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2023 | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2023 | Recommended for local & uncontested calendar |
| Senate | Mar 20, 2023 | Considered in public hearing |
| Senate | Mar 20, 2023 | Vote taken in committee |
| Senate | Mar 20, 2023 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| Senate | Mar 9, 2023 | Referred to State Affairs |
| Senate | Mar 9, 2023 | Read first time |
| Senate | Feb 27, 2023 | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
| Senate | Feb 27, 2023 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | May 18, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Engrossed | Apr 5, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Mar 22, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 27, 2023 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Three day rule suspended | 04/5/2023 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Read 3rd time | 04/5/2023 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Three day rule suspended | 04/5/2023 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Read 3rd time | 04/5/2023 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
