2025 Regular Session • Texas Legislature

HB259

Legislative Summary

Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms.

Demographic Impact

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Bill History

11/12/2024

Filed

House of Representatives

2/27/2025

Read first time

House of Representatives

2/27/2025

Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

House of Representatives

4/14/2025

Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

House of Representatives

4/14/2025

Considered in public hearing

House of Representatives

4/14/2025

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

House of Representatives

4/14/2025

Left pending in committee

House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status

Introduced(11/12/2024)

Chamber

House of Representatives

Committee

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs(House of Representatives)

HB259

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Co-Sponsors (31)

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