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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms."
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description: "Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "89R"
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identifier: "SB 1596"
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citation: "Texas SB 1596 (89R)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)", "Weapons (I0887)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bumgarner", "Hagenbuch", "Hayes", "Metcalf", "Pierson", "Virdell"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 62
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2025-02-24"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/48f1e80e-f863-4bb3-ba61-fbb5386993bc"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01500_SB01599/SB 1596.xml"
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source_hash: "19f3af4b0868b21c5a93576b0ebc970eceef569c988dd21e8aa439859c42a613"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas SB 1596 (89R) — Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01596I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01596E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01596H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01596S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01596F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **21–10** (pass) · upper
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- other — **10–21** (fail) · upper
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- passage — **88–54** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **21–10** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **21–10** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **87–52** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **109–26** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bumgarner — primary (person)
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- Hagenbuch — primary (person)
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- Hayes — primary (person)
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- Metcalf — primary (person)
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- Pierson — primary (person)
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- Virdell — primary (person)
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- Ashby — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
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- Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
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- Curry — cosponsor (person)
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- DeAyala — cosponsor (person)
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- Dorazio — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerdes — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Hickland — cosponsor (person)
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- Holt — cosponsor (person)
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- Hopper — cosponsor (person)
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- Isaac — cosponsor (person)
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- Kerwin — cosponsor (person)
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- Kitzman — cosponsor (person)
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- Leo Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Louderback — cosponsor (person)
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- Lujan — cosponsor (person)
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- Luther — cosponsor (person)
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- McLaughlin — cosponsor (person)
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- Money — cosponsor (person)
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- Noble — cosponsor (person)
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- Olcott — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul — cosponsor (person)
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- Richardson — cosponsor (person)
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- Schatzline — cosponsor (person)
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- Schoolcraft — cosponsor (person)
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- Slawson — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
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- Swanson — cosponsor (person)
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- Tepper — cosponsor (person)
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- Toth — cosponsor (person)
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- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-24** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2025-02-24** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-03-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-10** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-13** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2025-03-13** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-03-13** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2025-03-13** Left pending in committee
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- **2025-03-20** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-03-20** Vote taken in committee
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- **2025-03-24** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-24** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2025-03-25** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2025-04-14** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-04-14** Record vote
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- **2025-04-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-14** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-04-14** Amendment fails of adoption `amendment-failure`
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- **2025-04-14** Record vote
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- **2025-04-14** Passed to engrossment
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- **2025-04-14** Record vote
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- **2025-04-16** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2025-04-16** Record vote
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- **2025-04-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-16** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-04-16** Record vote
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- **2025-04-16** Reported engrossed
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- **2025-04-17** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2025-04-22** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2025-04-22** Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-30** Considered in public hearing
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- **2025-04-30** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-07** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2025-05-07** Committee report distributed
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- **2025-05-08** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2025-05-22** Considered in Calendars
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- **2025-05-24** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2025-05-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-05-27** Point of order withdrawn `withdrawal`
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- **2025-05-27** Amendment tabled `deferral`
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- **2025-05-27** Record vote
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- **2025-05-27** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-27** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2025-05-27** Record vote
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- **2025-05-27** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-27** Postponed
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- **2025-05-27** Record vote
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- **2025-05-27** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-28** Rules suspended
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- **2025-05-28** Additional sponsor(s) authorized
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- **2025-05-28** Laid out as postponed business
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- **2025-05-28** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Record vote
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- **2025-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2025-05-28** House passage reported `passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-30** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-06-01** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2025-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-20** Effective on 9/1/25 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/48f1e80e-f863-4bb3-ba61-fbb5386993bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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