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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the use of metal or body armor while committing certain offenses; increasing a criminal penalty."
description: "Relating to the use of metal or body armor while committing certain offenses; increasing a criminal penalty."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "89R"
identifier: "HB 108"
citation: "Texas HB 108 (89R)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Courts--Judges (I0140)", "Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)", "Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hinojosa, Juan \"Chuy\"", "Leach", "McLaughlin", "Moody", "Plesa", "Villalobos"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 56
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-03-14"
last_action: "2025-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4773eee1-45e8-46a6-be5b-ef61e6e8936e"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00100_HB00199/HB 108.xml"
source_hash: "73deb8d1bdcb10700bdbb870cebda745cc2b80a552f3a8b59ac658e1cfa82920"
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 108 (89R) — Relating to the use of metal or body armor while committing certain offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
## 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/89R/billtext/html/HB00108I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00108E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00108H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00108S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00108F.HTM)
## Votes
- passage — **283** (pass) · upper
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 108 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **283** (pass) · upper
- passage — **11019** (pass) · lower
- passage — **10426** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" — primary (person)
- Leach — primary (person)
- McLaughlin — primary (person)
- Moody — primary (person)
- Plesa — primary (person)
- Villalobos — primary (person)
- Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra — cosponsor (person)
- Isaac — cosponsor (person)
- Manuel — cosponsor (person)
- Morales Shaw — cosponsor (person)
- Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-03-14** Filed `filing`
- **2025-03-14** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-03-14** Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-25** Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
- **2025-04-24** Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
- **2025-04-24** Considered by s/c in public hearing
- **2025-04-24** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
- **2025-04-24** Left pending in subcommittee
- **2025-05-02** Recalled from subcommittee
- **2025-05-02** Considered in formal meeting
- **2025-05-02** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2025-05-02** Left pending in committee
- **2025-05-06** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-05-06** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
- **2025-05-06** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-09** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2025-05-09** Committee report distributed
- **2025-05-09** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2025-05-10** Considered in Calendars
- **2025-05-12** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2025-05-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-05-15** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-15** Passed to engrossment as amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-15** Record vote
- **2025-05-15** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-16** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-16** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-16** Record vote
- **2025-05-16** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-16** Reported engrossed
- **2025-05-19** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2025-05-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-05-19** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-21** Posting rule suspended
- **2025-05-22** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2025-05-22** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-05-22** Vote taken in committee
- **2025-05-23** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-23** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2025-05-26** Placed on intent calendar
- **2025-05-26** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2025-05-26** Record vote
- **2025-05-26** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
- **2025-05-26** Record vote
- **2025-05-26** Three day rule suspended
- **2025-05-26** Record vote
- **2025-05-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-26** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-26** Record vote
- **2025-05-26** Senate passage reported `passage`
- **2025-05-27** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-05-27** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2025-05-27** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2025-05-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-20** Effective on 9/1/25 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4773eee1-45e8-46a6-be5b-ef61e6e8936e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).