2023 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
HB2744
Legislative Summary
Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Bill History
2/23/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
3/13/2023
Read first time
House of Representatives
3/13/2023
Referred to Community Safety, Select
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Public hearing continued on . . .
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
4/19/2023
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
5/8/2023
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
5/8/2023
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
5/8/2023
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
5/9/2023
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
5/9/2023
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
5/10/2023
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/23/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 21
Primary Sponsor
Tracy King
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (20)
Rafael Anchia
Democrat
John Bucy
Democrat
Maria Flores
Democrat
Erin Gamez
Democrat
Vikki Goodwin
Democrat
Ana Hernandez
Democrat
Ann Johnson
Democrat
Julie Johnson
Democrat
Suleman Lalani
Democrat
Trey Martinez Fischer
Democrat
Penny Morales Shaw
Democrat
Christina Morales
Democrat
Lina Ortega
Democrat
Mihaela Plesa
Democrat
Ron Reynolds
Democrat
Jon Rosenthal
Democrat
James Talarico
Democrat
Shawn Thierry
Democrat
Chris Turner
Democrat
Eugene Wu
Democrat