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Senate bill · 89R

SB 2959

Relating to designating August as Firearm Safety Awareness Month.

Did not pass

Progress

59 days from first to latest action, across 26 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Mar 14

  2. Referred to committee

    Apr 7

  3. Heard in committee

    May 7

  4. Reported from committee

    May 7

  5. Passed first chamber

    May 9

  6. Passed second chamber

    Stopped here

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseSenateAprMay

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.

  1. Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism Culture, Recreation & Tourism

    May 12, 2025 · House

  2. Read first time

    May 12, 2025 · House

  3. Received from the Senate

    May 9, 2025 · House

  4. Reported engrossed

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  5. Record vote

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  6. Passed

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  7. Read 3rd time

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  8. Record vote

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  9. Three day rule suspended

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  10. Vote recorded in Journal

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  11. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  12. Laid before the Senate

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  13. Placed on intent calendar

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  14. Placed on local & uncontested calendar

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  15. Co-author authorized

    May 8, 2025 · Senate

  16. Committee report printed and distributed

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  17. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  18. Reported favorably w/o amendments Administration

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  19. Vote taken in committee

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  20. Testimony taken in committee Administration

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  21. Considered in public hearing Administration

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  22. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  23. Referred to Administration Administration

    Apr 7, 2025 · Senate

  24. Read first time

    Apr 7, 2025 · Senate

  25. Filed

    Mar 14, 2025 · Senate

  26. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Mar 14, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 1 coauthor or sponsor

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  • Sarah Eckhardt cosponsorD

In committee

Topics

HolidaysWeapons

Bill text

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SB 2959 (89R) · Polis