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Passed Texas Firearm Legislation HB1862

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Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to a switchblade knife.

Subject: Weapons

Description: Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to a switchblade knife.

Session: 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13

Last Action Date: June 14, 2013

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Dutton; Hinojosa

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (2 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
Jun 14, 2013 Effective on 9/1/13
Jun 14, 2013 Signed by the Governor
May 27, 2013 Sent to the Governor
Senate May 26, 2013 Signed in the Senate
House May 24, 2013 Signed in the House
House May 24, 2013 Reported enrolled
House May 23, 2013 Senate passage reported
Senate May 22, 2013 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
Senate May 22, 2013 Laid before the Senate
Senate May 22, 2013 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2013 Passed
Senate May 22, 2013 Read 3rd time
Senate May 22, 2013 Record vote
Senate May 22, 2013 Three day rule suspended
Senate May 22, 2013 Vote recorded in Journal
Senate May 21, 2013 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
Senate May 17, 2013 Considered in public hearing
Senate May 17, 2013 Committee report printed and distributed
Senate May 17, 2013 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Senate May 17, 2013 Reported favorably w/o amendments
Senate May 17, 2013 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate May 16, 2013 Considered in public hearing
Senate May 16, 2013 Left pending in committee
Senate May 16, 2013 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate May 9, 2013 Read first time
Senate May 9, 2013 Referred to Criminal Justice
Senate May 8, 2013 Received from the House
House May 7, 2013 Reported engrossed
House May 7, 2013 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House May 7, 2013 Record vote
House May 7, 2013 Passed
House May 7, 2013 Read 3rd time
House May 6, 2013 Placed on General State Calendar
House May 6, 2013 Passed to engrossment
House May 6, 2013 Read 2nd time
House May 6, 2013 Placed on General State Calendar
House May 2, 2013 Considered in Calendars
House May 2, 2013 Considered in Calendars
House May 2, 2013 Vote reconsidered in committee
House Apr 22, 2013 Committee report sent to Calendars
House Apr 21, 2013 Committee report distributed
House Apr 19, 2013 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House Apr 16, 2013 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House Apr 16, 2013 Considered in public hearing
House Apr 9, 2013 Considered in public hearing
House Apr 9, 2013 Left pending in committee
House Apr 9, 2013 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House Apr 9, 2013 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House Mar 4, 2013 Read first time
House Mar 4, 2013 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
House Feb 26, 2013 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled not available state link bill text
Comm Sub not available state link bill text
Introduced not available 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

HB 1862Third Reading House

Link: link to state bill page

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