Texas · House Bill 3138 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state.

  1. Introduced Mar 1, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 14, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

16 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 8 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Community Safety, Select
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Community Safety, Select
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Community Safety, Select
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Community Safety, Select
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Community Safety, Select
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Community Safety, Select
  1. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Community Safety, Select
  2. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Community Safety, Select
  3. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Community Safety, Select
  4. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  5. HouseCommittee report distributed
  6. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  7. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  8. HousePlaced on General State Calendar

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 20, 2023 House Community Safety, Select Community Safety, Select: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 7–2

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 23 cosponsors: 23 Republicans.

All 23 cosponsors

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.