Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation SB1524

Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.
Subject: Civil Remedies & Liabilities: Family: Family--Child Protection: Weapons: FOSTER CARE: FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF: HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Description: Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.
Session: 89th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Committee report sent to Calendars
Last Action Date: May 22, 2025
Companion Bill: HB1403
Sponsors
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12 sponsors: Mayes Middleton (R); Bob Hall (R); Adam Hinojosa (R); Cody Harris (R); Christian Manuel (D); David Spiller (R); Hillary Hickland (R); Carrie Isaac (R); David Lowe (R); Mike Olcott (R); Joanne Shofner (R); Terry Wilson (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 39% (12 of 31)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action | 
| House | May 22, 2025 | Committee report sent to Calendars | 
| House | May 21, 2025 | Committee report distributed | 
| House | May 21, 2025 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 
| House | May 20, 2025 | Considered in public hearing | 
| House | May 20, 2025 | Reported favorably as substituted | 
| House | May 20, 2025 | Committee substitute considered in committee | 
| House | May 8, 2025 | Read first time | 
| House | May 8, 2025 | Referred to Human Services | 
| House | May 7, 2025 | Received from the Senate | 
| Senate | May 6, 2025 | Reported engrossed | 
| Senate | May 6, 2025 | Record vote | 
| Senate | May 6, 2025 | Passed | 
| Senate | May 6, 2025 | Read 3rd time | 
| Senate | May 6, 2025 | Record vote | 
| Senate | May 6, 2025 | Co-author authorized | 
| Senate | May 6, 2025 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 
| Senate | May 5, 2025 | Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment | 
| Senate | May 5, 2025 | Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 
| Senate | May 5, 2025 | Record vote | 
| Senate | May 5, 2025 | Record vote | 
| Senate | Apr 29, 2025 | Placed on intent calendar | 
| Senate | Apr 22, 2025 | Not again placed on intent calendar | 
| Senate | Apr 22, 2025 | Co-author authorized | 
| Senate | Apr 15, 2025 | Placed on intent calendar | 
| Senate | Apr 14, 2025 | Reported favorably w/o amendments | 
| Senate | Apr 14, 2025 | Committee report printed and distributed | 
| Senate | Apr 10, 2025 | Vote taken in committee | 
| Senate | Apr 10, 2025 | Considered in public hearing | 
| Senate | Mar 26, 2025 | Considered in public hearing | 
| Senate | Mar 26, 2025 | Left pending in committee | 
| Senate | Mar 26, 2025 | Testimony taken in committee | 
| Senate | Mar 26, 2025 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 
| Senate | Mar 6, 2025 | Referred to Health & Human Services | 
| Senate | Mar 6, 2025 | Read first time | 
| Senate | Feb 21, 2025 | Filed | 
| Senate | Feb 21, 2025 | Received by the Secretary of the Senate | 
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text | 
| Comm Sub | May 21, 2025 | state link | bill text | 
| Engrossed | May 6, 2025 | state link | bill text | 
| Comm Sub | Apr 14, 2025 | state link | bill text | 
| Introduced | Feb 21, 2025 | 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 | 
| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 05/5/2025 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | Yes | 
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| Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment | 05/5/2025 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | Yes | 
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| resort votes by: party yeas nays name | ||||||
| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 05/6/2025 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | Yes | 
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| resort votes by: party yeas nays name | ||||||
| Read 3rd time | 05/6/2025 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | Yes | 
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| resort votes by: party yeas nays name | ||||||
Link: link to state bill page

 
				 
				 
				 
 
		 
						 
						 
						