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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to certain instruments designed, made, or adapted for use in striking a person."
+description: "Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to certain instruments designed, made, or adapted for use in striking a person."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "HB 446"
+citation: "Texas HB 446 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Weapons (I0887)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Frullo", "Moody", "Oliverson", "Perry", "Stickland"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 45
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2018-12-03"
+last_action: "2019-05-25"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/07e94556-2ca8-4938-b9dd-ca8e4528dfdd"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00400_HB00499/HB 446.xml"
+source_hash: "55df7c4f2cb491f811b3df182fdd1f10774766bebdf5f3585d9c6e1baead949b"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas HB 446 (86) — Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to certain instruments designed, made, or adapted for use in striking a person.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB00446I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **147–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Frullo — primary (person)
+- Moody — primary (person)
+- Oliverson — primary (person)
+- Perry — primary (person)
+- Stickland — primary (person)
+- Toth — cosponsor (person)
+- White — cosponsor (person)
+- Wray — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-12-03** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-02-20** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-02-20** Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-04** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-03-04** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2019-03-04** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-03-11** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-03-11** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-19** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2019-03-19** Committee report distributed
+- **2019-03-20** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2019-03-27** Considered in Calendars
+- **2019-04-05** Considered in Calendars
+- **2019-04-08** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2019-04-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-08** Passed to engrossment
+- **2019-04-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-09** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-04-09** Passed as amended `passage`
+- **2019-04-09** Record vote
+- **2019-04-09** Reported engrossed
+- **2019-04-11** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2019-04-15** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-04-15** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-05-08** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-09** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-09** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-05-09** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2019-05-15** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2019-05-15** Laid before the Senate
+- **2019-05-15** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
+- **2019-05-15** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-15** Three day rule suspended
+- **2019-05-15** Record vote
+- **2019-05-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-15** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-15** Record vote
+- **2019-05-15** Senate passage reported
+- **2019-05-15** Reported enrolled
+- **2019-05-16** Signed in the House
+- **2019-05-16** Signed in the Senate
+- **2019-05-16** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-05-25** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-25** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/07e94556-2ca8-4938-b9dd-ca8e4528dfdd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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