Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB1715
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to a required provision in certain governmental entity contracts regarding the carrying of handguns by license holders.
Subject: Purchasing: Purchasing--General: Weapons
Description: Relating to a required provision in certain governmental entity contracts regarding the carrying of handguns by license holders.
Session: 89th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to State Affairs
Last Action Date: March 14, 2025
Companion Bill: HB3430
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Briscoe Cain (R); Ben Bumgarner (R); Mitch Little (R); Andy Hopper (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (4 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 14, 2025 | Read first time |
| House | Mar 14, 2025 | Referred to State Affairs |
| House | Dec 30, 2024 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Dec 30, 2024 | 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
