Texas · House Bill 1128 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the applicability to election judges of a prohibition on the carrying of a concealed handgun at a polling place.

  1. Introduced Nov 12, 2024
  2. In committee Mar 7, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 8, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 19 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  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. HousePassed to engrossment
  17. HouseRecord vote (RV#1680)
  18. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  19. HouseRead 3rd time
  1. HousePoint of order withdrawn (Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1))
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#1792)
  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 1128 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 89–53
May 7, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 89 No 53 Not voting 8
Democrats: 6 yes, 53 no Republicans: 83 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 89

No · 53

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

Excused · 4

HB 1128 was passed · Full House

Passed 85–57
May 8, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 85 No 57 Not voting 8
Democrats: 3 yes, 57 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 85

No · 57

Not voting · 2

Absent · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 24, 2025 House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 7–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 16 cosponsors: 16 Republicans.

All 16 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.