HB 2879 TX

Introduced

Relating to the justified use of force, including deadly force, by certain persons on certain residential property or manufactured home community property.

TX · session 89R · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 14, 2025

Latest action (May 15, 2025) Placed on General State Calendar

Sponsors (5)

Isaac Republican · primary
Hefner Republican · primary
Louderback Republican · primary
Pierson Republican · primary
Leach Republican · primary

17 coauthors / cosponsors

Alders Republican · cosponsor
Bumgarner Republican · cosponsor
Cain Republican · cosponsor
Cunningham Republican · cosponsor
Gerdes Republican · cosponsor
Hayes Republican · cosponsor
Hopper Republican · cosponsor
Little Republican · cosponsor
Lopez, Janie Republican · cosponsor
Lozano Republican · cosponsor
McLaughlin Republican · cosponsor
Money Republican · cosponsor
Orr Republican · cosponsor
Schatzline Republican · cosponsor
Tinderholt Republican · cosponsor
Vasut Republican · cosponsor
Virdell Republican · cosponsor

Action history (15)

Feb 14, 2025 Filed · lower
Mar 19, 2025 Read first time · lower
Mar 19, 2025 Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development · lower
Apr 30, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
Apr 30, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
Apr 30, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
Apr 30, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
May 2, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
May 2, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
May 2, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
May 9, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
May 9, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
May 10, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
May 13, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
May 15, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower

Subjects

ALEAH WALLACE ACT (PM5KL)Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)Property Interests--Landlord & Tenant (I0610)Property Interests--Property Owners Association (I0618)

Text versions (4)

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Introduced · HTML
Introduced · PDF
House Committee Report · HTML
House Committee Report · PDF

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