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HB4827   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Community Safety, Select Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing or carrying a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or educational institutions.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Leo-Wilson; Schaefer; Guillen; Canales; Frazier
Co-authors: Anderson; Harris, Caroline; Hayes; Isaac; Metcalf; Morales Shaw; Oliverson; Rogers; Schatzline; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Troxclair; Wilson
Sponsors:
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Fri 3/10/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Terri Leo-Wilson signed onto the bill as Author
 

Wed 3/22/2023


(H) Caroline Harris signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Carrie Isaac signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Charles "Doc" Anderson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Ellen Troxclair signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Nate Schatzline signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Richard Hayes signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Terry Wilson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Tom Oliverson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Valoree Swanson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Thu 3/23/2023


(H) Referred to the House Community Safety, Select Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Thu 3/30/2023


(H) Frederick Frazier signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Matt Schaefer signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Ryan Guillen signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Terry Canales signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Tue 4/4/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Community Safety, Select Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Thu 4/13/2023


(H) House Community Safety, Select Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Guillen; Johnson, Jarvis; Burrows; Canales; Dorazio; Harless; Holland; Landgraf; Moody; Troxclair) Nays (Bowers; Goodwin) Absents (King, Tracy O.)
 

Tue 4/25/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Tue 5/2/2023


(H) A Democrat amendment (No. 1) from Bryant was offered.
(H) Point of order withdrawn (amendment)
Rule 11, Section 2: Motions on a Different Subject Offered as Amendments. No motion or proposition on a subject different from the subject under consideration shall be admitted as an amendment or as a substitute for the motion or proposition under debate. "Proposition" as used in this section shall include a bill, resolution, joint resolution, or any other motion which is amendable.
(H) A Democrat amendment (No. 1) from Bryant was withdrawn.
(H) David Spiller signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Wed 5/3/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 961 (HB 4827 was passed)

RV#961: Yeas 117 (R 81, D 36) - Nays 26 (R 0, D 26)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Buckley; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, M.; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. E.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Noble; Oliverson; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Price; Raney; Raymond; Rogers; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Shine; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Tepper; Thimesch; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson

Nay - Anchía; Bryant; Bucy; Collier; Davis; González, J.; Goodwin; Hinojosa; Howard; Jones, J.; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Neave Criado; Ordaz; Plesa; Ramos; Reynolds; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Sherman; Talarico; Thierry; Turner; Wu; Zwiener

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Swanson: "When Record No. 961 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

V. Jones: "When Record No. 961 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Fri 5/5/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
(H) Glenn Rogers signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Will Metcalf signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Mon 5/8/2023


(H) Penny Morales Shaw signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Tue 5/9/2023


(H) Lynn Stucky signed onto the bill as Coauthor


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Carranza, Susana for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Griffith, Idona for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Guy, Linda for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Leahy, Francesca for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Morris, Tory for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Van Maanen, Cynthia for self (with Travis County Democratic Party)
 

For

(Tue 4/4/2023) Testifying before House Community Safety, Select as Kress, Ian for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Testifying before House Community Safety, Select as Mica, Tara for National Rifle Association
(Tue 4/4/2023) Testifying before House Community Safety, Select as Virdell, Wesley for Gun Owners of America
(Tue 4/4/2023) Testifying before House Community Safety, Select as Walker, Edwin for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Testifying before House Community Safety, Select as Zimmerman, Gary for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Belsick, Michael for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Bohnert, Henry for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Bohnert, Richard for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Bolgiano, John for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Borskey, Mark for Texas State Rifle Association
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Briscoe, Rick for self (with Open Carry Texas)
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Cohen, Derek for Texas Public Policy Foundation
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Hayes, Richard for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Hicks, Britt for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Hunt, Ray for self (with Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU))
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Louderback, AJ for Texas Sheriffs Regional Alliance
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as McNutt, Chris for self (with Texas Gun Rights)
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Reed, Dallas for Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Scifres, Ray for self (with Sheriff's Association of Texas)
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Smith, Angela for self (with Fredericksburg Tea Party)
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Thornburg, Clinton for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Van Compernolle, John for self
(Tue 4/4/2023) Registering before House Community Safety, Select as Young, Larry for Game Warden Peace Officer's Association
 

On

(Tue 4/4/2023) Testifying before House Community Safety, Select as Hester, Jason for Texas Department of Public Safety



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