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SB1524
In Calendar Committee in Other Chamber Authored by Mayes Middleton (R) View at Source
Caption: Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding weapons in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty. Initially Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
SB 1524 regulates the collection and confidentiality of information regarding weapons in foster homes. The bill prohibits child-placing agencies from requiring foster homes to disclose the specific types of weapons they possess and enforces civil penalties for violations.
Sponsors: Harris (R) Co-sponsors: Hickland (R); Isaac (R); Lowe (R); Olcott (R); Shofner (R); Wilson (R)
(S) Harris signed onto the bill as (S) Hickland signed onto the bill as (S) Isaac signed onto the bill as (S) Lowe signed onto the bill as (S) Olcott signed onto the bill as (S) Shofner signed onto the bill as (S) Wilson signed onto the bill as
Feb 21, 2025
(S) Received by the Secretary of the Senate (S) Filed
Mar 6, 2025
(S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Health & Human Services, chaired by a Republican
Mar 26, 2025
(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (S) Considered in public hearing (S) Testimony taken in committee (S) Left pending in committee
Apr 10, 2025
(S) Considered in public hearing (S) Vote taken in committee
Apr 14, 2025
(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments (S) Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 15, 2025
(S) Placed on intent calendar
Apr 22, 2025
(S) Co-author authorized (S) Not again placed on intent calendar
Apr 29, 2025
(S) Placed on intent calendar
May 5, 2025
(S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business (S) Record vote (S) Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
20250505_SB1524_E: Yea 22 (R 20, D 2) - Nay 9 (R 0, D 9)
Yea - A. Hinojosa; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Campbell; Creighton; Flores; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; King; Kolkhorst; Middleton; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West
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(S) Passed (S) Record vote (S) Reported engrossed
May 7, 2025
(H) Received from the Senate
May 8, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Human Services, chaired by a Republican
May 20, 2025
(H) Considered in public hearing (H) Committee substitute considered in committee (H) Reported favorably as substituted
May 21, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed
May 22, 2025
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill
Against
(Wed 3/26/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Kate Murphy for Texans Care for Children (Wed 3/26/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Nicole Golden for self (with Texas Gun Sense) (Wed 3/26/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Roger Garza for self (with GIFFORDS)
For
(Wed 3/26/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Kyle Carruth for self (with Gun Owners of America) (Wed 3/26/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Nicholas Tuccio for National Rifle Association (Wed 3/26/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Brandon Logan for Family Freedom Project (Wed 3/26/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Chris McNutt for self (with Texas Gun Rights) (Wed 3/26/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Mark Borskey for Texas State Rifle Association (Wed 3/26/2025) Registering before S Health & Human Services as Tara Mica for Texas State Rifle Association
