Bill Commons

TX SB 1718

enacted

Relating to the eligibility of the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings and Exhibits or another annual event of the National Rifle Association for funding under the major events reimbursement program.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX SB 1718 pass?

Yes. TX SB 1718 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX SB 1718 about?

TX SB 1718 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the eligibility of the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings and Exhibits or another annual event of the National Rifle Association for funding under the major events reimbursement program.”.

Who sponsors TX SB 1718?

Sparks, Capriglione, Metcalf and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX SB 1718, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-02-27
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Sparksprimary
  • Capriglioneprimary
  • Metcalfprimary
  • Cainprimary
  • Guillenprimary
  • Creightoncosponsor
  • Hinojosa, Adamcosponsor
  • Virdellcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

  2. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-06-01

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-06-01

    Signed in the House

    passage

  5. 2025-05-31

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  6. 2025-05-29

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  7. 2025-05-28

    House passage reported

    passage

  8. 2025-05-28

    Reason for vote recorded in Journal

  9. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  10. 2025-05-28

    Passed

    passage

  11. 2025-05-28

    Additional sponsor(s) authorized

  12. 2025-05-28

    Rules suspended

  13. 2025-05-28

    Laid out as postponed business

  14. 2025-05-27

    Postponed

  15. 2025-05-27

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  16. 2025-05-26

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  17. 2025-05-26

    Record vote

  18. 2025-05-26

    Passed to 3rd reading

  19. 2025-05-26

    Point of order overruled

  20. 2025-05-26

    Amendment withdrawn

    amendment-withdrawal,withdrawal

  21. 2025-05-26

    Point of order withdrawn (amendment)

    withdrawal

  22. 2025-05-26

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  23. 2025-05-26

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  24. 2025-05-26

    Record vote

  25. 2025-05-26

    Amendment tabled

    deferral

  26. 2025-05-26

    Amendment withdrawn

    amendment-withdrawal,withdrawal

  27. 2025-05-26

    Point of order withdrawn (amendment)

    withdrawal

  28. 2025-05-26

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  29. 2025-05-26

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  30. 2025-05-24

    Placed on General State Calendar

  31. 2025-05-22

    Considered in Calendars

  32. 2025-05-07

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  33. 2025-05-06

    Committee report distributed

  34. 2025-05-06

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  35. 2025-05-01

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  36. 2025-05-01

    Considered in public hearing

  37. 2025-04-30

    Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism

    referral-committee

  38. 2025-04-30

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  39. 2025-04-29

    Received from the Senate

    introduction

  40. 2025-04-29

    Reported engrossed

  41. 2025-04-29

    Record vote

  42. 2025-04-29

    Passed

    passage

  43. 2025-04-29

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  44. 2025-04-29

    Record vote

  45. 2025-04-29

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  46. 2025-04-28

    Record vote

  47. 2025-04-28

    Passed to engrossment

  48. 2025-04-28

    Record vote

  49. 2025-04-28

    Amendment fails of adoption

    amendment-failure

  50. 2025-04-28

    Amendment(s) offered

    amendment-introduction

  51. 2025-04-28

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  52. 2025-04-28

    Record vote

  53. 2025-04-28

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  54. 2025-04-28

    Co-author authorized

  55. 2025-04-23

    Placed on intent calendar

  56. 2025-04-23

    Co-author authorized

  57. 2025-04-16

    Committee report printed and distributed

  58. 2025-04-16

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  59. 2025-04-15

    Vote taken in committee

  60. 2025-04-15

    Considered in public hearing

  61. 2025-04-07

    Left pending in committee

  62. 2025-04-07

    Testimony taken in committee

  63. 2025-04-07

    Considered in public hearing

  64. 2025-04-07

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  65. 2025-03-13

    Referred to Economic Development

    referral-committee

  66. 2025-03-13

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  67. 2025-02-27

    Filed

    filing

  68. 2025-02-27

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • other

    2025-04-28 · fail · 11-20

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

  • passage

    2025-04-28 · pass · 20-11

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

  • passage

    2025-04-29 · pass · 20-11

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

  • passage

    2025-05-26 · pass · 93-52

    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
    • Cook: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: 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
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Allen: no
    • Anchía: no
    • Bernal: no
    • Bhojani: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Bucy: no
    • Campos: no
    • Cole: no
    • Collier: no
    • Cortez: no
    • Davis, A.: no
    • Davis, Y.: no
    • Dutton: no
    • Flores: no
    • Gámez: no
    • Garcia, J.: no
    • Garcia, L.: no
    • Garcia Hernandez: no
    • Gervin-Hawkins: no
    • González, J.: no
    • González, M.: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hernandez: no
    • Hinojosa: no
    • Howard: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Jones, J.: no
    • Jones, V.: no
    • Lalani: no
    • Manuel: no
    • Meza: no
    • Moody: no
    • Morales, C.: no
    • Ordaz: no
    • Perez, M.: no
    • Perez, V.: no
    • Plesa: no
    • Reynolds: no
    • Rodríguez Ramos: no
    • Romero: no
    • Rose: no
    • Rosenthal: no
    • Simmons: no
    • Talarico: no
    • Thompson: no
    • Turner: no
    • Vo: no
    • Walle: no
    • Ward Johnson: no
    • Wu: no
    • Zwiener: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Bowers: absent
    • Money: absent
    • Morales Shaw: absent
    • Slawso: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-28 · pass · 82-54

    Member-level votes (151)
    • Alders: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf(C): yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Allen: no
    • Bernal: no
    • Bhojani: no
    • Bowers: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Bucy: no
    • Campos: no
    • Canales: no
    • Cole: no
    • Collier: no
    • Cortez: no
    • Davis, A.: no
    • Davis, Y.: no
    • Flores: no
    • Gámez: no
    • Garcia, J.: no
    • Garcia, L.: no
    • Garcia Hernandez: no
    • González, J.: no
    • González, M.: no
    • Goodwin: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hayes: no
    • Hernandez: no
    • Howard: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Jones, J.: no
    • Jones, V.: no
    • Lalani: no
    • Lopez, R.: no
    • Manuel: no
    • Martinez: no
    • Fischer: no
    • Meza: no
    • Moody: no
    • Morales, C.: no
    • Morales Shaw: no
    • Ordaz: no
    • Perez, M.: no
    • Perez, V.: no
    • Plesa: no
    • Reynolds: no
    • Rodríguez Ramos: no
    • Romero: no
    • Rose: no
    • Rosenthal: no
    • Simmons: no
    • Thompson: no
    • Turner: no
    • Vo: no
    • Walle: no
    • Ward Johnson: no
    • Wu: no
    • Zwiener: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker: not voting
    • Anchía: absent
    • Guerra: absent
    • Harris: absent
    • Hinojosa: absent
    • Kerwin: absent
    • Longoria: absent
    • Talarico: absent
    • Buckley: absent
    • Dutton: absent
    • Fairly: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Noble: absent
    • Slawso: absent

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