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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 5014: Relating to the rights of special forces veterans who hold a license to carry a handgun.

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 5014 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the rights of special forces veterans who hold a license to carry a handgun. Primary sponsor: Carrie Isaac (Republican), A.J. Louderback (Republican), Wes Virdell (Republican), Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 16, 2025): Co-sponsor authorized.

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 2 · Republican 14

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carrie IsaacPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse73
A.J. LouderbackPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Wes VirdellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Terri Leo-WilsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Philip CortezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse117
Caroline Harris DavilaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52
Mark DorazioCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse122
FloresCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Hillary HicklandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Janis HoltCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
David LoweCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse91
Don McLaughlinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Mike OlcottCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Angela PaxtonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Katrina PiersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Richard RaymondCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
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. Co-sponsor authorized
  2. Co-sponsor authorized
  3. Received from the House
  4. Reported engrossed
  5. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  6. Record vote
  7. Passed
  8. Read 3rd time
  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  10. Record vote
  11. Passed to engrossment as amended
  12. Amendment withdrawn

Showing 12 most recent of 28 actions. Full history

Sources

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