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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 2239: Relating to the locations in which certain knives are prohibited.

Passed one chamber 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 2239 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the locations in which certain knives are prohibited. Primary sponsor: Harold Dutton (Democratic), Marc LaHood (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2025): Referred to Criminal Justice.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Harold DuttonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse142
Marc LaHoodPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse121
Briscoe CainCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Mark DorazioCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse122
Andy HopperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Shelley LutherCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse62
Wes VirdellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53

“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. Referred to Criminal Justice
  2. Read first time
  3. Received from the House
  4. Reported engrossed
  5. Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  6. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  7. Record vote
  8. Passed
  9. Read 3rd time
  10. Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  11. Passed to engrossment
  12. Read 2nd time

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

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