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HB170
Assigned to Committee Authored by Ryan Guillen (R) View at Source
Caption: Relating to civil liability arising out of justified uses of or threats to use force or deadly force. Initially Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
GAWTP Priority #1: Liberty Bills ENDORSED
Joint authors: Bumgarner (R); Gerdes (R); Virdell (R) Co-authors: Bell, K. (R); Cain (R); Hayes (R); Hickland (R); Hopper (R); Isaac (R); LaHood (R); Leo Wilson (R); Little (R); Lujan (R); Luther (R); Metcalf (R); Olcott (R); Orr (R); Patterson (R); Pierson (R); Richardson (R); Schoolcraft (R); Shofner (R); Slawson (R); Spiller (R); Tinderholt (R); Troxclair (R); Vasut (R); Wilson (R)
Nov 12, 2024
(H) Guillen signed onto the bill as Author (H) Filed
Feb 4, 2025
(H) Bumgarner signed onto the bill as Joint Author
Feb 19, 2025
(H) Leo Wilson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
Feb 27, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence, chaired by a Republican
Mar 11, 2025
(H) Gerdes signed onto the bill as Joint Author
Mar 13, 2025
(H) Spiller signed onto the bill as Coauthor
Mar 19, 2025
(H) Slawson signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (H) Considered in public hearing (H) Committee substitute considered in committee (H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee (H) Left pending in committee
Mar 26, 2025
(H) House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence met. (H) Considered in public hearing (H) Committee substitute considered in committee (H) Reported favorably as substituted
Mar 27, 2025
(H) Cain signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Hayes signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Hopper signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Little signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Lujan signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Luther signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Pierson signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Richardson signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Schoolcraft signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Troxclair signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Virdell signed onto the bill as Joint Author
Mar 28, 2025
(H) Isaac signed onto the bill as Coauthor
Apr 1, 2025
(H) LaHood signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Orr signed onto the bill as Coauthor
Apr 9, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed
Apr 10, 2025
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 22, 2025
(H) Vasut signed onto the bill as Coauthor
Apr 28, 2025
(H) Olcott signed onto the bill as Coauthor
Apr 29, 2025
(H) Shofner signed onto the bill as Coauthor
May 5, 2025
(H) Metcalf signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Considered in Calendars
May 6, 2025
(H) Hickland signed onto the bill as Coauthor
May 7, 2025
(H) Considered in Calendars
May 9, 2025
(H) Tinderholt signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Placed on General State Calendar
May 12, 2025
(H) Wilson signed onto the bill as Coauthor (H) Read 2nd time (H) Passed to engrossment (H) Record vote
RV#2192: Yea 117 (R 79, D 38) - Nay 20 (R 3, D 17) View Source
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(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal (H) Reported engrossed
May 14, 2025
(S) Received from the House (S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate State Affairs, chaired by a Republican
May 19, 2025
(H) Bell, K. signed onto the bill as Coauthor
Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill
Against
(Wed 3/19/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Ayaan Moledina for self
For
(Wed 3/19/2025) Testifying before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Chris McNutt for self (with Texas Gun Rights) (Wed 3/19/2025) Testifying before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Claude Whitaker for self (with DD 214 security services llc) (Wed 3/19/2025) Testifying before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Emily Taylor for self (Wed 3/19/2025) Testifying before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Gary Zimmerman for self (Wed 3/19/2025) Testifying before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Kyle Carruth for self (Wed 3/19/2025) Testifying before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Richard Hayes for self (with Gun Owners Of America) (Wed 3/19/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Bradley Hodges for self (Wed 3/19/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Charles Maley for self (with South Texans' Property Rights Association) (Wed 3/19/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Fran Rhodes for self (with True Texas Project) (Wed 3/19/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Henry Bohnert for self (Wed 3/19/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as James Kershaw for Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39 (Wed 3/19/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as John Van Compernolle for self (Wed 3/19/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as John Wilkerson for Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA) (Wed 3/19/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Mark Borskey for Texas State Rifle Association (Wed 3/19/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as T. Patterson for City of Fort Worth (Wed 3/19/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Tara Mica for Texas State Rifle Association (Wed 3/19/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Thomas Parkinson for self
