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TX HB 2239

died on adjournment

Relating to the locations in which certain knives are prohibited.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX HB 2239 pass?

No. TX HB 2239 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 (2025-05-12): Referred to Criminal Justice

What is TX HB 2239 about?

TX HB 2239 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the locations in which certain knives are prohibited.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 2239?

Dutton, LaHood are the primary sponsors of TX HB 2239, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-14
Latest action
2025-05-12 — Referred to Criminal Justice
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Duttonprimary
  • LaHoodprimary
  • Caincosponsor
  • Doraziocosponsor
  • Hoppercosponsor
  • Luthercosponsor
  • Virdellcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-12

    Referred to Criminal Justice

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-12

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-05-12

    Received from the House

    introduction

  4. 2025-05-10

    Reported engrossed

  5. 2025-05-10

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  6. 2025-05-10

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  7. 2025-05-10

    Record vote

  8. 2025-05-10

    Passed

    passage

  9. 2025-05-10

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  10. 2025-05-10

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  11. 2025-05-10

    Passed to engrossment

  12. 2025-05-10

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  13. 2025-05-10

    Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar

  14. 2025-05-08

    Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

  15. 2025-05-08

    Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar

  16. 2025-05-07

    Committee report distributed

  17. 2025-05-07

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  18. 2025-05-01

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2025-05-01

    Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent

    referral-committee

  20. 2025-05-01

    Considered in formal meeting

  21. 2025-04-29

    Left pending in committee

  22. 2025-04-29

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  23. 2025-04-29

    Considered in public hearing

  24. 2025-03-14

    Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

    referral-committee

  25. 2025-03-14

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  26. 2025-01-29

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-10 · pass · 123-5

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Bumgarner: no
    • Hickland: no
    • Hopper: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Noble: no
    • Troxclair: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02200_HB02299/HB 2239.xml

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