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TX HB 3138

died on adjournment

Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate certain matters related to firearms, air guns, archery equipment, and other weapons and related supplies.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 3138 pass?

No. TX HB 3138 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-14): Laid on the table subject to call

What is TX HB 3138 about?

TX HB 3138 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate certain matters related to firearms, air guns, archery equipment, and other weapons and related supplies.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 3138?

Lopez, Janie is the primary sponsor of TX HB 3138, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2025-03-20
Latest action
2025-05-14 — Laid on the table subject to call
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Lopez, Janieprimary
  • Isaaccosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-21

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-20

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-20

    Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-09

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-04-09

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  6. 2025-04-09

    Left pending in committee

  7. 2025-04-15

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-04-15

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-04-25

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  10. 2025-04-25

    Committee report distributed

  11. 2025-04-28

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  12. 2025-05-02

    Considered in Calendars

  13. 2025-05-06

    Placed on General State Calendar

  14. 2025-05-06

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  15. 2025-05-06

    Postponed

  16. 2025-05-09

    Laid out as postponed business

  17. 2025-05-09

    Postponed

  18. 2025-05-12

    Laid out as postponed business

  19. 2025-05-12

    Postponed

  20. 2025-05-14

    Companion considered in lieu of

  21. 2025-05-14

    Laid on the table subject to call

    deferral

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB03100_HB03199/HB 3138.xml

Attribution

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