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2025-2026 89th Legislature

SB890

Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain active and retired judicial officers.

Current disposition
Signed by Governor
Last status date
June 20, 2025
Last status update
Signed by the Governor
Author
Angela Paxton
Co-sponsors
Bob HallCole Hefner

Legislative progress

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Enrolled May 23, 2025 Governor approved June 20, 2025
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Recorded floor votes

4 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 12, 2025 · Senate

Three day rule suspended

Passed

28 yea–3 nay

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March 12, 2025 · Senate

Read 3rd time

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

28 yea–3 nay

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May 22, 2025 · House

Read 2nd time RV#3217

Passed

100 yea–35 nay · 2 not voting · 13 absent

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May 23, 2025 · House

Read 3rd time RV#3314

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

105 yea–33 nay · 2 not voting · 10 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

  1. State Effective on 9/1/25
  2. State Signed by the Governor
  3. State Sent to the Governor
  4. House Signed in the House
  5. Senate Signed in the Senate
  6. Senate Reported enrolled
  7. Senate House passage reported
  8. House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
  9. House Record vote RV#3314 View roll call
  10. House Passed View roll call
  11. House Read 3rd time
  12. House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
  13. House Record vote RV#3217 View roll call
  14. House Passed to 3rd reading View roll call
  15. House Read 2nd time
  16. House Placed on General State Calendar
  17. House Considered in Calendars
  18. House Committee report sent to Calendars
  19. House Committee report distributed
  20. House Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  21. House Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  22. House Considered in formal meeting
  23. House Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  24. House Read first time
  25. House Received from the Senate
  26. Senate Reported engrossed
  27. Senate Record vote
  28. Senate Passed
  29. Senate Read 3rd time
  30. Senate Record vote
  31. Senate Three day rule suspended
  32. Senate Vote recorded in Journal
  33. Senate Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  34. Senate Vote recorded in Journal
  35. Senate Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  36. Senate Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day
  37. Senate Placed on intent calendar
  38. Senate Co-author authorized
  39. Senate Committee report printed and distributed
  40. Senate Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  41. Senate Reported favorably w/o amendments
  42. Senate Vote taken in committee
  43. Senate Considered in public hearing
  44. Senate Left pending in committee
  45. Senate Testimony taken in committee
  46. Senate Considered in public hearing
  47. Senate Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  48. Senate Referred to State Affairs
  49. Senate Read first time
  50. Senate Filed
  51. Senate Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
1939780
LegiScan session ID
2160
Source file
var/states/texas/source/legiscan/2160-8caaa099665d/bill/SB890.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:14:58+00:00