TX HB214 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas House Bill 214

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Engrossed on May 13 2025 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-05-22 - Left pending in committee
Pending: Senate Border Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses regarding the acquisition of firearms, firearm and ammunition smuggling, and terrorism.

Title

Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses regarding the acquisition of firearms, firearm and ammunition smuggling, and terrorism.

Roll Calls

2025-05-13 - House - Read 3rd time RV#2289 (Y: 126 N: 10 NV: 2 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2025-05-12 - House - Amended RV#2223 (Y: 128 N: 12 NV: 1 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-05-22	Senate	Left pending in committee
2025-05-22	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2025-05-22	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2025-05-22	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-14	Senate	Referred to Border Security
2025-05-14	Senate	Read first time
2025-05-14	Senate	Received from the House
2025-05-13	House	Reported engrossed
2025-05-13	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-13	House	Record vote RV#2289
2025-05-13	House	Passed
2025-05-13	House	Read 3rd time
2025-05-12	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-12	House	Record vote RV#2223
2025-05-12	House	Passed to engrossment as amended
2025-05-12	House	Amended 1-Guillen
2025-05-12	House	Read 2nd time
2025-05-10	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-08	House	Considered in Calendars
2025-04-17	House	Considered in Calendars
2025-03-31	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-03-31	House	Committee report distributed
2025-03-31	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-03-26	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2025-03-26	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-03-26	House	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-12	House	Left pending in committee
2025-03-12	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-12	House	Considered in public hearing
2025-03-12	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-27	House	Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
2025-02-27	House	Read first time
2024-11-12	House	Filed

Subjects

Crimes
Crimes--Against Persons
Crimes--Against Persons--General
Crimes--Against Property
TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY
Weapons

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB214
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00214I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00214H.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00214E.htm
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00214H21.HTM
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00214I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00214H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00214H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00214E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00214E.htm
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB214&RcdVtNo=2223&Ch=H&Dt=05/12/2025
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB214&RcdVtNo=2289&Ch=H&Dt=05/13/2025