Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 2044: Relating to certain offenses and conduct subject to expulsion that are associated with possessing, carrying, exhibiting, or using a firearm on or within 1,000 feet of school property.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2044 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to certain offenses and conduct subject to expulsion that are associated with possessing, carrying, exhibiting, or using a firearm on or within 1,000 feet of school property. Primary sponsor: Vikki Goodwin (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 14, 2025): Referred to Public Education.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikki Goodwin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| John Bryant | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 114 |
| Terry Meza | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 105 |
| Rodríguez Ramos | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Penny Morales Shaw | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 148 |
| Gene Wu | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 137 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Public Education
- Read first time
- Filed