Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 1923 — Relating to removing the requirement that an applicant for or holder of a license to carry a handgun provide fingerprints.

Last action — Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Mar 14 2025 2:36PM

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

Summary

Relating to removing the requirement that an applicant for or holder of a license to carry a handgun provide fingerprints.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

  2. Read first time

  3. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 166 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (17)

Not signed on (166)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1923 do?
Relating to removing the requirement that an applicant for or holder of a license to carry a handgun provide fingerprints.
Who sponsors HB 1923?
HB 1923 is sponsored by Richard Hayes, Don McLaughlin, Wes Virdell, Andy Hopper, Terry Canales, Cody Vasut, Ben Bumgarner, Briscoe Cain, Mark Dorazio, Ryan Guillen, Helen Kerwin, Mitch Little, Shelley Luther, Brent Money, Keresa Richardson, Nate Schatzline, Tony Tinderholt, and Ellen Troxclair.
What is the current status of HB 1923?
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 1923?
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