Bill Commons

TX SB 890

enacted

Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain active and retired judicial officers.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper

Introduced
2025-01-24
Status date
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Paxtonprimary
  • Hefnerprimary
  • Hallcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-24

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

  2. 2025-01-24

    Filed

    filing

  3. 2025-02-13

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-02-13

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-02-24

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. 2025-02-24

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-02-24

    Testimony taken in committee

  8. 2025-02-24

    Left pending in committee

  9. 2025-03-03

    Considered in public hearing

  10. 2025-03-03

    Vote taken in committee

  11. 2025-03-05

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2025-03-05

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  13. 2025-03-05

    Committee report printed and distributed

  14. 2025-03-11

    Co-author authorized

  15. 2025-03-11

    Placed on intent calendar

  16. 2025-03-12

    Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day

  17. 2025-03-12

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  18. 2025-03-12

    Vote recorded in Journal

  19. 2025-03-12

    Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    reading-2

  20. 2025-03-12

    Vote recorded in Journal

  21. 2025-03-12

    Three day rule suspended

  22. 2025-03-12

    Record vote

  23. 2025-03-12

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  24. 2025-03-12

    Passed

    passage

  25. 2025-03-12

    Record vote

  26. 2025-03-12

    Reported engrossed

  27. 2025-03-13

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  28. 2025-04-09

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  29. 2025-04-09

    Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

    referral-committee

  30. 2025-04-24

    Considered in formal meeting

  31. 2025-04-24

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  32. 2025-04-28

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  33. 2025-04-28

    Committee report distributed

  34. 2025-04-29

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  35. 2025-05-19

    Considered in Calendars

  36. 2025-05-21

    Placed on General State Calendar

  37. 2025-05-22

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  38. 2025-05-22

    Passed to 3rd reading

  39. 2025-05-22

    Record vote

  40. 2025-05-22

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  41. 2025-05-23

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  42. 2025-05-23

    Passed

    passage

  43. 2025-05-23

    Record vote

  44. 2025-05-23

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  45. 2025-05-23

    House passage reported

    passage

  46. 2025-05-23

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  47. 2025-05-26

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  48. 2025-05-26

    Signed in the House

    passage

  49. 2025-05-27

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  50. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  51. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 890 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-03-12 · pass · 28-3

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Gutierrez: yes
    • Hagenbuch: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Miles: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Perry: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Cook: no
    • Eckhardt: no
    • Johnson: no
  • passage

    2025-05-22 · pass · 100-35

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Alders: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Allen: no
    • Anchía: no
    • Bernal: no
    • Bhojani: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Bucy: no
    • Campos: no
    • Cole: no
    • Collier: no
    • Davis, A.: no
    • Davis, Y.: no
    • Dutton: no
    • Flores: no
    • Garcia, J.: no
    • Garcia, L.: no
    • Garcia Hernandez: no
    • González, J.: no
    • González, M.: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Hernandez: no
    • Hinojosa: no
    • Howard: no
    • Jones, J.: no
    • Lalani: no
    • Manuel: no
    • Meza: no
    • Morales, C.: no
    • Perez, M.: no
    • Plesa: no
    • Reynolds: no
    • Rose: no
    • Rosenthal: no
    • Simmons: no
    • Turner: no
    • Walle: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Harris(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • LaHoo: absent
    • Cook: absent
    • Little: absent
    • Louderback: absent
    • Money: absent
    • Rodríguez Ramos: absent
    • Smithee: absent
    • Virdell: absent
    • Bowers: absent
    • Morales Shaw: absent
    • Pierson: absent
    • W: absent
  • passage

    2025-05-23 · pass · 105-33

    Member-level votes (154)
    • Alders: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Allen: no
    • Anchía: no
    • Bernal: no
    • Bowers: no
    • Bucy: no
    • Collier: no
    • Davis, A.: no
    • Davis, Y.: no
    • Flores: no
    • Garcia, L.: no
    • Garcia Hernandez: no
    • González, J.: no
    • González, M.: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Hinojosa: no
    • Howard: no
    • Jones, J.: no
    • Jones, V.: no
    • Lalani: no
    • Martinez: no
    • Meza: no
    • Morales, C.: no
    • Morales Shaw: no
    • Perez, M.: no
    • Reynolds: no
    • Rodríguez Ramos: no
    • Rose: no
    • Rosenthal: no
    • Talarico: no
    • Vo: no
    • Walle: no
    • Ward Johnson: no
    • Zwiener: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Vasut(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Bryant: absent
    • Campos: absent
    • Garcia: absent
    • J: absent
    • Harris: absent
    • Paul: absent
    • Smithe: absent
    • Cole: absent
    • Johnson: absent
    • Lopez: absent
    • R: absent
    • Martinez Fische: absent

Related bills

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:33:51.767464Z

Use this data

Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=TX&identifier=SB 890. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.

Known limitations

  • Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
  • Committee referrals are not yet captured.
  • Some documents have no extracted text yet, so version comparison may be limited.

See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.