Texas · House Bill 3266 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify…

HB 3266 Sponsored by Frederick Frazier Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Mar 2, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 15, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 11, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify handguns.

Every action

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

Show the 27 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. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Community Safety, Select
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Community Safety, Select
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Community Safety, Select
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Community Safety, Select
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  13. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  14. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  15. HouseRead 2nd time
  16. HouseAmendment(s) offered (1-Frazier)
  17. HousePoint of order withdrawn (amendment) (Rule 11, Section 6(e))
  18. HouseAmendment withdrawn (1-Frazier)
  19. HousePassed to engrossment
  20. HouseRecord vote (RV#1483)
  21. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  22. HouseRead 3rd time
  23. HouseAmendment(s) offered (1-Moody)
  24. HousePoint of order withdrawn (amendment) (Rule 11, Section 2)
  25. HouseAmendment withdrawn (1-Moody)
  26. HouseAmendment(s) offered (2-Goodwin)
  27. HousePoint of order withdrawn (amendment) (Rule 11, Section 2)
  1. HouseAmendment withdrawn (2-Goodwin)
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#1536)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · Senate State Affairs

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 3266 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 83–57
May 10, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 83 No 57 Not voting 9
Democrats: 60 yes, 1 no Republicans: 23 yes, 56 no
How each member voted

Yes · 83

No · 57

Not voting · 2

Absent · 6

Excused · 1

HB 3266 was passed · Full House

Passed 81–60
May 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 81 No 60 Not voting 8
Democrats: 56 yes, 3 no Republicans: 25 yes, 57 no
How each member voted

Yes · 81

No · 60

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

Excused · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 13, 2023 House Community Safety, Select Community Safety, Select: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 8–4

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 8 cosponsors: 5 Republicans, 3 Democrats.

All 8 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.