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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1403: Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1403 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 19, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty. Primary sponsor: Cody Harris (Republican), Christian Manuel (Democratic), David Spiller (Republican), Mayes Middleton (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Cody HarrisPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Christian ManuelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
David SpillerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse68
Mayes MiddletonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Hillary HicklandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Adam HinojosaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Carrie IsaacCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Lois KolkhorstCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
David LoweCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse91
Mike OlcottCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Joanne ShofnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11
Terry WilsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Effective on 9/1/25
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the Senate
  5. Signed in the House
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. Senate passage reported
  8. Record vote
  9. Passed
  10. Read 3rd time
  11. Record vote
  12. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source