House bill · 89R

HB 2031

Relating to the possession, carrying, transporting, or storing of a firearm or firearm ammunition by a tenant on the leased premises; providing a civil penalty.

Did not pass

Progress

110 days from first to latest action, across 11 recorded actions.

Filed
Jan 23
Referred to committee
Mar 14
Heard in committee
Apr 30
Reported from committee
May 7
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Committee report sent to Calendars
May 13, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 13, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 13, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
May 7, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
May 7, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Filed
Jan 23, 2025 · House

Authors

and 23 coauthors or sponsors

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David Lowe cosponsorR
Wes Virdell cosponsorR
Valoree Swanson cosponsorR
Alan Schoolcraft cosponsorR
Katrina Pierson cosponsorR
Brent Money cosponsorR
John McQueeney cosponsorR
Shelley Luther cosponsorR
Keith Bell cosponsorR
Helen Kerwin cosponsorR
Richard Hayes cosponsorR
Cody Vasut cosponsorR
Tony Tinderholt cosponsorR
Andy Hopper cosponsorR
Steve Toth cosponsorR
Don McLaughlin cosponsorR
Janis Holt cosponsorR
Mark Dorazio cosponsorR
Mitch Little cosponsorR
Daniel Alders cosponsorR
Briscoe Cain cosponsorR
Ellen Troxclair cosponsorR
Carrie Isaac cosponsorR

In committee

Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
House
Referred Mar 14, 2025 · heard Apr 30, 2025 · reported after 54 days

Topics

Civil Remedies & Liabilities Property Interests: Landlord & Tenant Weapons

Bill text

House Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF

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SB 1524Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.	Mayes MiddletonR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 22, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars