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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to authority of the governor and certain political subdivisions to regulate firearms, ammunition, knives, air guns, explosives, and combustibles and certain associated businesses during certain disasters and emergencies."
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description: "Relating to authority of the governor and certain political subdivisions to regulate firearms, ammunition, knives, air guns, explosives, and combustibles and certain associated businesses during certain disasters and emergencies."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "87"
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identifier: "HB 1500"
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citation: "Texas HB 1500 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)", "SHOOTING RANGES (S0302)", "Weapons (I0887)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Burrows", "Creighton", "Guillen", "Hefner", "Paddie", "White"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 54
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2021-02-25"
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last_action: "2021-06-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d678246-b841-4342-a164-f3793b42e7f8"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01500_HB01599/HB 1500.xml"
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source_hash: "533bdea6fda2d9ee5056a95919557b6b439d219632ce3544a1ab8eb378d212a3"
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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 HB 1500 (87) — Relating to authority of the governor and certain political subdivisions to regulate firearms, ammunition, knives, air guns, explosives, and combustibles and certain associated businesses during certain disasters and emergencies.
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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/87R/billtext/html/HB01500I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01500E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01500H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01500S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01500F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **86–53** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **23–7** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **90–52** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Burrows — primary (person)
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- Creighton — primary (person)
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- Guillen — primary (person)
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- Hefner — primary (person)
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- Paddie — primary (person)
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- White — primary (person)
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- Anderson — cosponsor (person)
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- Ashby — cosponsor (person)
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- Bailes — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Cecil — cosponsor (person)
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- Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
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- Biedermann — cosponsor (person)
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- Bonnen — cosponsor (person)
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- Buckley — cosponsor (person)
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- Burns — cosponsor (person)
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- Cain — cosponsor (person)
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- Canales — cosponsor (person)
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- Capriglione — cosponsor (person)
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- Cason — cosponsor (person)
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- Clardy — cosponsor (person)
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- Cook — cosponsor (person)
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- Dean — cosponsor (person)
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- Ellzey — cosponsor (person)
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- Frank — cosponsor (person)
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- Frullo — cosponsor (person)
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- Hall — cosponsor (person)
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- Harless — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- Holland — cosponsor (person)
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- Hull — cosponsor (person)
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- Jetton — cosponsor (person)
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- King, Phil — cosponsor (person)
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- Krause — cosponsor (person)
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- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
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- Landgraf — cosponsor (person)
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- Leach — cosponsor (person)
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- Leman — cosponsor (person)
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- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
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- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
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- Murphy — cosponsor (person)
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- Murr — cosponsor (person)
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- Noble — cosponsor (person)
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- Oliverson — cosponsor (person)
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- Pacheco — cosponsor (person)
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- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul — cosponsor (person)
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- Paxton — cosponsor (person)
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- Raymond — cosponsor (person)
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- Rogers — cosponsor (person)
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- Sanford — cosponsor (person)
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- Schaefer — cosponsor (person)
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- Schofield — cosponsor (person)
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- Shaheen — cosponsor (person)
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- Shine — cosponsor (person)
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- Slaton — cosponsor (person)
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- Slawson — cosponsor (person)
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- Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Spiller — cosponsor (person)
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- Stucky — cosponsor (person)
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- Swanson — cosponsor (person)
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- Thompson, Ed — cosponsor (person)
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- Tinderholt — cosponsor (person)
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- Toth — cosponsor (person)
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- VanDeaver — cosponsor (person)
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- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
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- Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-25** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-05** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-05** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-01** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-04-01** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-04-01** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-04-06** Considered in formal meeting
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- **2021-04-06** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-04-07** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-04-07** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-04-07** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-04-13** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-04-15** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2021-04-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-15** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-04-15** Record vote
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- **2021-04-15** Passed to engrossment as amended
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- **2021-04-15** Record vote
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- **2021-04-15** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-04-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-16** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-16** Record vote
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- **2021-04-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-04-16** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-04-19** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2021-05-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-05-14** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-20** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-05-20** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-20** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2021-05-20** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-05-21** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-21** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-21** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-05-22** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2021-05-22** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-05-24** Co-sponsor authorized
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- **2021-05-24** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-24** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2021-05-24** Record vote
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- **2021-05-24** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2021-05-24** Record vote
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- **2021-05-24** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-24** Record vote
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- **2021-05-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-24** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-24** Record vote
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- **2021-05-26** Senate passage reported
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- **2021-05-26** Reported enrolled
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- **2021-05-27** Signed in the House
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- **2021-05-27** Signed in the Senate
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- **2021-05-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-18** Effective on 9/1/21 `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/1d678246-b841-4342-a164-f3793b42e7f8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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