Legislative Research: TX HB956 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature
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 |
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| [Texas HB956] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Texas House Elections Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Representative Lina Ortega TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX HB956 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. (2017, February 27). LegiScan. Retrieved August 07, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB956/2017
MLA
"TX HB956 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 27 Feb. 2017. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB956/2017>.
Chicago
"TX HB956 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature." February 27, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB956/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX HB956 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature. 27 February 2017. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB956/2017 (accessed August 07, 2026).
Subjects
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&Bill=HB956 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/85R/billtext/html/HB00956I.htm |
