Legislative Research: TX HB956 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas House Bill 956

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced)	Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms. [HB956 2025 Detail][HB956 2025 Text][HB956 2025 Comments]	2025-03-06 Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to a suit for possession of or access to a child by a grandparent. [HB956 2023 Detail][HB956 2023 Text][HB956 2023 Comments]	2023-05-02 Considered in Calendars
2021-2022 87th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Relating to the places where certain knives are prohibited. [HB956 2021 Detail][HB956 2021 Text][HB956 2021 Comments]	2021-05-17 Left pending in committee
2019-2020 86th Legislature (Passed)	Relating to the dissolution of county assistance districts. [HB956 2019 Detail][HB956 2019 Text][HB956 2019 Comments]	2019-06-14 Effective on 9/1/19
2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter. [HB956 2017 Detail][HB956 2017 Text][HB956 2017 Comments]	2017-02-27 Referred to Elections
2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the scope of a health care liability claim. [HB956 2015 Detail][HB956 2015 Text][HB956 2015 Comments]	2015-04-14 No action taken in committee
2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the prosecution of the offense of disorderly conduct involving certain unreasonable noise. [HB956 2013 Detail][HB956 2013 Text][HB956 2013 Comments]	2013-02-19 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the state fire marshal's investigation of the death of a firefighter who dies in the line of duty or in connection with an on-duty incident. [HB956 2011 Detail][HB956 2011 Text][HB956 2011 Comments]	2011-05-03 Laid on the table subject to call
2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the provision by the Texas Education Agency of federal earned income tax credit educational materials to school districts for distribution to students' parents. [HB956 2009 Detail][HB956 2009 Text][HB956 2009 Comments]	2009-02-23 Referred to Public Education

References Online

Search Phrase	Web	News	Financial	Encylopedia	Biography
[Texas HB956]	Google Web	Google News
[Texas House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee]	Google Web	Google News	N/A
[Representative Cassandra Garcia Hernandez TX]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

Legislative Citation

APA

TX HB956 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, March 06). LegiScan. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB956/2025

MLA

"TX HB956 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 06 Mar. 2025. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB956/2025>.

Chicago

"TX HB956 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." March 06, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB956/2025.

Turabian

LegiScan. TX HB956 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 06 March 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB956/2025 (accessed July 28, 2026).

Subjects

CRIMINAL RECORDS
Family
Family--Family Violence
Law Enforcement
PROTECTIVE ORDERS
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
Weapons

Same As/Similar To

Bill	Relationship	Date	Title	Last Action
SB2195	Similar To	2025-03-24	Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms.	Referred to State Affairs
SB2195	Similar To	2025-03-24	Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms.	Referred to State Affairs