TX HB658 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Engrossed on April 28 2025 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-05-05 - Referred to Criminal Justice
Pending: Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the carrying of weapons by community supervision and corrections department officers, juvenile probation officers, and certain retired law enforcement officers and to criminal liability for taking a weapon from certain of those officers.

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Title

Relating to the carrying of weapons by community supervision and corrections department officers, juvenile probation officers, and certain retired law enforcement officers and to criminal liability for taking a weapon from certain of those officers.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-04-28 - House - Laid out as postponed business RV#592 (Y: 124 N: 19 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-04-24 - House - Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#541 (Y: 133 N: 13 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-04-24 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#540 (Y: 27 N: 116 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-05SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
2025-05-05SenateRead first time
2025-04-28SenateReceived from the House
2025-04-28HouseReported engrossed
2025-04-28HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-28HouseRecord vote RV#592
2025-04-28HousePassed
2025-04-28HouseLaid out as postponed business
2025-04-25HousePostponed 4/25/25 1:15 pm
2025-04-25HouseRead 3rd time
2025-04-24HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-24HouseRecord vote RV#541
2025-04-24HousePassed to engrossment
2025-04-24HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-24HouseRecord vote RV#540
2025-04-24HouseAmendment fails of adoption 1-Hopper
2025-04-24HousePoint of order withdrawn (amendment) Rule 11, Section 2
2025-04-24HouseAmendment(s) offered 1-Hopper
2025-04-24HouseRead 2nd time
2025-04-24HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-04-22HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-04-09HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-03-24HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-03-24HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-03-24HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-03-19HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-03-19HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-12HouseLeft pending in committee
2025-03-12HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-12HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-12HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-04HouseReferred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
2025-03-04HouseRead first time
2024-11-12HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

SB298 (Same As) 2025-02-03 - Referred to Criminal Justice

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB658
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00658I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00658H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00658E.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00658H21.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00658I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00658H.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB658&RcdVtNo=540&Ch=H&Dt=04/24/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB658&RcdVtNo=541&Ch=H&Dt=04/24/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB658&RcdVtNo=592&Ch=H&Dt=04/28/2025

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