House bill · 89R

HB 4983

Relating to an elective course on firearms safety for public high school students and a virtual course on firearms safety for the public.

Did not pass

Progress

21 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 13
Referred to committee
Apr 3
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
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.

Referred to Public Education Public Education
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 13, 2025 · House

Authors

Mike SchofieldR

In committee

Public Education
House
Referred Apr 3, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Primary & Secondary: Charter Schools Education: Primary & Secondary: Curriculum Education: School Districts Safety State Finances: Management & Control Weapons

Bill text

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HB 123Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students and to funding to support those measures.	Harold DuttonD	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 27, 2025Committee report printed and distributed
SB 2252Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students, including an early childhood parental support program and prekindergarten programs in public schools, and to funding under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts and to support those measures.	Brandon CreightonR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	Apr 24, 2025Referred to Public Education