Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 644 — Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises.

Last action — Referred to State Affairs

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to State Affairs

  2. Read first time

  3. Received from the House

  4. Reported engrossed

  5. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  6. Record vote

  7. Passed

  8. Read 3rd time

  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  10. Record vote

  11. Passed to engrossment

  12. Point of order withdrawn

  13. Read 2nd time

  14. Placed on General State Calendar

  15. Considered in Calendars

  16. Considered in Calendars

  17. Committee report sent to Calendars

  18. Committee report distributed

  19. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  20. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  21. Considered in public hearing

  22. Left pending in committee

  23. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  24. Considered in public hearing

  25. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  26. Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

  27. Read first time

  28. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (179)

179 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 644 do?
Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises.
Who sponsors HB 644?
HB 644 is sponsored by Wilson, Cecil Bell, Stan Gerdes, Carrie Isaac, and David Spiller.
What is the current status of HB 644?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 644?
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