House bill · 89R

HB 2771

Relating to the possession of a firearm by persons convicted of certain felony offenses.

Did not pass

Progress

60 days from first to latest action, across 7 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 13
Referred to committee
Mar 19
Heard in committee
Apr 14
Reported from committee
Stopped here
Passed first chamber
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.

Left pending in committee
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Homeland Security, Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Homeland Security, Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Homeland Security, Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Filed
Feb 13, 2025 · House

Authors

and 3 coauthors or sponsors

Richard HayesR

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Wes Virdell cosponsorR
David Spiller cosponsorR
Shelley Luther cosponsorR

In committee

Homeland Security, Public Safety and Veterans' Affairs
House
Referred Mar 19, 2025 · heard Apr 14, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Corrections: Parole, Probation & Pardons Crimes: Miscellaneous Criminal Procedure: Sentencing & Punishment Weapons

Bill text

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SB 2202Relating to the trafficking of a firearm to a foreign terrorist organization and to the unlawful transfer of firearms between this state and the United Mexican States; creating a criminal offense.	Brian BirdwellR	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Apr 7, 2025Co-author authorized
HB 5041Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person not lawfully present in the United States; creating a criminal offense.	Tony TinderholtR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Apr 3, 2025Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
HB 2538Relating to chemical castration treatment as a condition of parole for certain releasees; creating a criminal offense.	Briscoe CainR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 17, 2025Referred to Corrections
HB 5238Relating to the criminal offense of disrupting a meeting or procession.	Ray LopezD	Became law	Became law	May 29, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1020Relating to personal bond offices, to the notification provided to a judge regarding tampering with an electronic monitoring device while released on bond or community supervision, and to the availability of certain information regarding a person required to submit to an electronic monitoring program or being supervised by a community supervision and corrections department.	Joan HuffmanR	Became law	Became law	May 29, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 108Relating to the use of metal or body armor while committing certain offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.	Mihaela PleșaD	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25