Fabio
123 lines
5.3 KiB
Markdown
123 lines
5.3 KiB
Markdown
---
|
||
type: "Bill"
|
||
title: "Relating to an application made by certain retired state and federal officers to obtain a license to carry a handgun; waiving a fee."
|
||
description: "Relating to an application made by certain retired state and federal officers to obtain a license to carry a handgun; waiving a fee."
|
||
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
|
||
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
|
||
session: "86"
|
||
identifier: "HB 2137"
|
||
citation: "Texas HB 2137 (86)"
|
||
classification: ["bill"]
|
||
subjects: ["Corrections--Jails & Prisons (I0092)", "Fees & Other Nontax Revenue--State (I0362)", "Weapons (I0887)", "PEACE OFFICERS (S0007)", "PUBLIC SAFETY", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)"]
|
||
status: "enacted"
|
||
primary_sponsors: ["Burns", "Flores", "Guillen", "Herrero"]
|
||
version_count: 1
|
||
action_count: 62
|
||
vote_count: 3
|
||
first_action: "2019-02-20"
|
||
last_action: "2019-05-23"
|
||
source: "openstates"
|
||
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0e91911b-1c15-4809-992f-2edff9bc6d58"
|
||
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02100_HB02199/HB 2137.xml"
|
||
source_hash: "88caeb8865fc98115a740723dbb1111f1e04fd3c7f962873bc61a652a58be15d"
|
||
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 2137 (86) — Relating to an application made by certain retired state and federal officers to obtain a license to carry a handgun; waiving a fee.
|
||
|
||
## 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/HB02137I.HTM)
|
||
|
||
## Votes
|
||
|
||
- passage — **139–1** (pass) · lower
|
||
- passage — **143–0** (pass) · lower
|
||
- other — **139–1** (fail) · upper
|
||
|
||
## Sponsors
|
||
|
||
- Burns — primary (person)
|
||
- Flores — primary (person)
|
||
- Guillen — primary (person)
|
||
- Herrero — primary (person)
|
||
- Zaffirini — cosponsor (person)
|
||
|
||
## Timeline
|
||
|
||
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
|
||
|
||
- **2019-02-20** Filed `filing`
|
||
- **2019-03-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
|
||
- **2019-03-06** Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety `referral-committee`
|
||
- **2019-03-20** Considered in public hearing
|
||
- **2019-03-20** Committee substitute considered in committee
|
||
- **2019-03-20** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
|
||
- **2019-03-20** Left pending in committee
|
||
- **2019-04-02** Considered in formal meeting
|
||
- **2019-04-02** Committee substitute considered in committee
|
||
- **2019-04-02** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
|
||
- **2019-04-08** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
|
||
- **2019-04-08** Committee report distributed
|
||
- **2019-04-09** Committee report sent to Calendars
|
||
- **2019-04-11** Considered in Calendars
|
||
- **2019-04-15** Placed on General State Calendar
|
||
- **2019-04-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
|
||
- **2019-04-15** Amended `amendment-passage`
|
||
- **2019-04-15** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
|
||
- **2019-04-15** Point of order sustained (amendment)
|
||
- **2019-04-15** Passed to engrossment as amended
|
||
- **2019-04-15** Record vote
|
||
- **2019-04-15** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
|
||
- **2019-04-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
|
||
- **2019-04-16** Passed `passage`
|
||
- **2019-04-16** Record vote
|
||
- **2019-04-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
|
||
- **2019-04-16** Reported engrossed
|
||
- **2019-04-16** Received from the House `introduction`
|
||
- **2019-04-17** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
|
||
- **2019-04-17** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
|
||
- **2019-04-25** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
|
||
- **2019-04-25** Considered in public hearing
|
||
- **2019-04-25** Left pending in committee
|
||
- **2019-04-29** Considered in public hearing
|
||
- **2019-05-01** Co-sponsor authorized
|
||
- **2019-05-01** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
|
||
- **2019-05-01** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
|
||
- **2019-05-01** Committee report printed and distributed
|
||
- **2019-05-06** Placed on intent calendar
|
||
- **2019-05-08** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
|
||
- **2019-05-08** Vote recorded in Journal
|
||
- **2019-05-08** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
|
||
- **2019-05-08** Vote recorded in Journal
|
||
- **2019-05-08** Three day rule suspended
|
||
- **2019-05-08** Record vote
|
||
- **2019-05-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
|
||
- **2019-05-08** Passed `passage`
|
||
- **2019-05-08** Record vote
|
||
- **2019-05-08** Senate passage as amended reported
|
||
- **2019-05-09** Senate Amendments distributed
|
||
- **2019-05-09** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
|
||
- **2019-05-13** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
|
||
- **2019-05-13** Record vote
|
||
- **2019-05-13** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
|
||
- **2019-05-13** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
|
||
- **2019-05-13** Reported enrolled
|
||
- **2019-05-14** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
|
||
- **2019-05-14** Signed in the House
|
||
- **2019-05-14** Signed in the Senate
|
||
- **2019-05-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
|
||
- **2019-05-23** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
|
||
- **2019-05-23** 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/0e91911b-1c15-4809-992f-2edff9bc6d58`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
|
||
|