TX SB838 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 838 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 4 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-05-12 - Left pending in committee
Pending: House Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the authorization by a school district or open-enrollment charter school for a person to carry or possess a weapon on school premises for purposes of safety and security.

Title

Relating to the authorization by a school district or open-enrollment charter school for a person to carry or possess a weapon on school premises for purposes of safety and security.

Roll Calls

2021-05-04 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2021-05-04 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 25 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-05-04 - Senate - Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment (Y: 25 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-05-04 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 25 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-12	House	Left pending in committee
2021-05-12	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2021-05-12	House	Considered in public hearing
2021-05-12	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2021-05-05	House	Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
2021-05-05	House	Read first time
2021-05-04	House	Received from the Senate
2021-05-04	Senate	Reported engrossed
2021-05-04	Senate	Record vote
2021-05-04	Senate	Passed
2021-05-04	Senate	Read 3rd time
2021-05-04	Senate	Record vote
2021-05-04	Senate	Three day rule suspended
2021-05-04	Senate	Record vote
2021-05-04	Senate	Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2021-05-04	Senate	Record vote
2021-05-04	Senate	Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2021-05-04	Senate	Co-author authorized
2021-05-03	Senate	Placed on intent calendar
2021-05-03	Senate	Co-author authorized
2021-04-28	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2021-04-28	Senate	Reported favorably as substituted
2021-04-22	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2021-04-22	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2021-04-22	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2021-03-11	Senate	Referred to State Affairs
2021-03-11	Senate	Read first time
2021-02-26	Senate	Filed
2021-02-26	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Subjects

Education
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel
Education--School Districts
SCHOOL SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS
Weapons

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=SB838
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00838I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00838S.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/SB00838E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00838I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/analysis/html/SB00838I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00838S.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/analysis/html/SB00838S.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00838E.htm
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/87r/pdf/87RSJ05-04-F.PDF#page=11
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/87r/pdf/87RSJ05-04-F.PDF#page=12