Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 2895: Relating to the legal justification for using force or deadly force in response to the commission or attempted commission of a violent felony.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2895 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the legal justification for using force or deadly force in response to the commission or attempted commission of a violent felony. Primary sponsor: Jared Patterson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 15, 2025): Withdrawn from schedule.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Patterson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 106 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Withdrawn from schedule
- No action taken in committee
- Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
- Read first time
- Filed