Passed Texas Firearm Legislation HB698
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to certain procedures for submitting legible and classifiable fingerprints with an application for a license to carry a concealed handgun.
Subject: Electronic Information Systems: Weapons: BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS: CONCEALED HANDGUNS: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
Description: Relating to certain procedures for submitting legible and classifiable fingerprints with an application for a license to carry a concealed handgun.
Session: 83rd Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Effective on 9/1/13
Last Action Date: June 14, 2013
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
17 sponsors: Springer;Hughes; Flynn;Cook;Darby;Geren; Huberty; King, Ken;Krause;Riddle; Sanford;Sheffield, Ralph;Simmons;Thompson;White;Zedler; Estes;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 11% (17 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Jun 14, 2013 | Effective on 9/1/13 | |
| Jun 14, 2013 | Signed by the Governor | |
| May 23, 2013 | Sent to the Governor | |
| Senate | May 22, 2013 | Signed in the Senate |
| House | May 21, 2013 | Reported enrolled |
| House | May 21, 2013 | Signed in the House |
| Senate | May 20, 2013 | Three day rule suspended |
| House | May 20, 2013 | Senate passage reported |
| Senate | May 20, 2013 | Record vote |
| Senate | May 20, 2013 | Passed |
| Senate | May 20, 2013 | Read 3rd time |
| Senate | May 20, 2013 | Record vote |
| Senate | May 20, 2013 | Vote recorded in Journal |
| Senate | May 20, 2013 | Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading |
| Senate | May 20, 2013 | Laid before the Senate |
| Senate | May 20, 2013 | Placed on local & uncontested calendar |
| Senate | May 17, 2013 | Not again placed on intent calendar |
| Senate | May 16, 2013 | Placed on intent calendar |
| Senate | May 14, 2013 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| Senate | May 14, 2013 | Testimony taken in committee |
| Senate | May 14, 2013 | Considered in public hearing |
| Senate | May 14, 2013 | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| Senate | May 14, 2013 | Recommended for local & uncontested calendar |
| Senate | May 14, 2013 | Committee report printed and distributed |
| Senate | May 7, 2013 | Referred to Criminal Justice |
| Senate | May 7, 2013 | Read first time |
| House | May 6, 2013 | Read 3rd time |
| Senate | May 6, 2013 | Received from the House |
| House | May 6, 2013 | Reported engrossed |
| House | May 6, 2013 | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| House | May 6, 2013 | Record vote |
| House | May 6, 2013 | Passed |
| House | May 4, 2013 | Placed on General State Calendar |
| House | May 4, 2013 | Passed to engrossment as amended |
| House | May 4, 2013 | Amended |
| House | May 4, 2013 | Read 2nd time |
| House | Apr 29, 2013 | Considered in Calendars |
| House | Apr 3, 2013 | Committee report distributed |
| House | Apr 3, 2013 | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| House | Apr 2, 2013 | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| House | Mar 28, 2013 | Committee substitute considered in committee |
| House | Mar 28, 2013 | Reported favorably as substituted |
| House | Mar 28, 2013 | Considered in public hearing |
| House | Mar 21, 2013 | Considered in public hearing |
| House | Mar 21, 2013 | Left pending in committee |
| House | Mar 21, 2013 | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee |
| House | Mar 21, 2013 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| House | Feb 18, 2013 | Read first time |
| House | Feb 18, 2013 | Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
| House | Jan 24, 2013 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Enrolled | not available | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | not available | state link | bill text |
| Engrossed | 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 698Third Reading House
Link: link to state bill page
