Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1794: Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by handgun license holders on the premises of certain polling places on the day of an election or while early voting is in progress.

Passed one chamber Last action May 19, 2025: Referred to State Affairs

Plain-language summary

HB 1794 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by handgun license holders on the premises of certain polling places on the day of an election or while early voting is in progress. Primary sponsor: Carl Tepper (Republican), Terry Wilson (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Carl Tepper (Republican); Terry Wilson (Republican). 10 co-sponsors.