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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to a license to carry a handgun for certain young adults who are protected under certain court orders related to family violence."
+description: "Relating to a license to carry a handgun for certain young adults who are protected under certain court orders related to family violence."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "HB 918"
+citation: "Texas HB 918 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["PROTECTIVE ORDERS (S0495)", "PUBLIC SAFETY", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)", "Weapons (I0887)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hefner", "Hughes", "Leman", "Schaefer", "Slawson", "White"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 61
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2020-12-30"
+last_action: "2021-06-03"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f007e3ea-b08f-4fb1-9d50-e4f94e90c83b"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00900_HB00999/HB 918.xml"
+source_hash: "2daf2b073086ee2625cc341a1f922ed825647fe07044d00fafb49abb8ee98de5"
+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 918 (87) — Relating to a license to carry a handgun for certain young adults who are protected under certain court orders related to family violence.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00918I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00918E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00918H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00918S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00918F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **131–11** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **134–13** (pass) · lower
+- other — **131–11** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **18–12** (pass) · upper
+- passage — **127–18** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **18–12** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hefner — primary (person)
+- Hughes — primary (person)
+- Leman — primary (person)
+- Schaefer — primary (person)
+- Slawson — primary (person)
+- White — primary (person)
+- Ashby — cosponsor (person)
+- Biedermann — cosponsor (person)
+- Guillen — cosponsor (person)
+- Huberty — cosponsor (person)
+- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
+- Shine — cosponsor (person)
+- Tinderholt — cosponsor (person)
+- Toth — cosponsor (person)
+- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-12-30** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-01** Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-25** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-25** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-03-25** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-04-01** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-01** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2021-04-08** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-04-08** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-04-09** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-04-12** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-04-14** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2021-04-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-14** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2021-04-14** Point of order withdrawn (amendment)
+- **2021-04-14** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-14** Passed to engrossment as amended
+- **2021-04-14** Record vote
+- **2021-04-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-15** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-15** Record vote
+- **2021-04-15** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-15** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-04-19** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2021-04-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-04-19** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-29** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-04-29** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-29** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-05-03** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-04** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-04** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-05-06** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2021-05-11** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2021-05-11** Record vote
+- **2021-05-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-11** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2021-05-11** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-11** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-11** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
+- **2021-05-11** Record vote
+- **2021-05-12** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2021-05-12** Record vote
+- **2021-05-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-12** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-12** Record vote
+- **2021-05-12** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2021-05-12** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2021-05-12** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2021-05-18** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
+- **2021-05-18** Record vote
+- **2021-05-18** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-18** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
+- **2021-05-18** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
+- **2021-05-18** Reported enrolled
+- **2021-05-19** Signed in the House
+- **2021-05-20** Signed in the Senate
+- **2021-05-20** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-03** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-03** Effective on 9/1/21 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f007e3ea-b08f-4fb1-9d50-e4f94e90c83b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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