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SB 870
  • Introduced
    Jan 22, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 24, 2025
  • Passed House
    May 06, 2025
  • Signed into Law
SB 870
Texas Senate Bill
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Relating to the open carrying of a handgun by a uniformed school marshal.
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executive • May 07, 2025: Sent to the Governor
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Apr 23, 2024, Senate
The bill was read second time and was passed to engrossment by the following vote: Yeas 23, Nays 8. (Same as previous roll call)
YES: 23
NO: 8
OTHER: 0
YES: 23

NO: 8

OTHER: 0
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Apr 23, 2024, Senate
SB 870, Relating to the open carrying of a handgun by a uniformed school marshal. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 23, Nays 8.
YES: 23
NO: 8
OTHER: 0
YES: 23

NO: 8

OTHER: 0
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Apr 24, 2024, Senate
SB 870, Relating to the open carrying of a handgun by a uniformed school marshal. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 23, Nays 8.
YES: 23
NO: 8
OTHER: 0
YES: 23

NO: 8

OTHER: 0
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Apr 24, 2024, Senate
The bill was read third time and was passed by the following vote: Yeas 23, Nays 8. (Same as previous roll call)
YES: 23
NO: 8
OTHER: 0
YES: 23

NO: 8

OTHER: 0
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May 06, 2025, House
SB 870 was passed by (Record 1488): 110 Yeas, 35 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
YES: 110
NO: 35
OTHER: 1
YES: 110

NO: 35

ABSENT: 4

NOT VOTING: 1

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  • May 07, 2025 | executive
    • Sent to the Governor
  • May 07, 2025 | House
    • Signed in the House
  • May 07, 2025 | Senate
    • Signed in the Senate
  • May 06, 2025 | Senate
    • House passage reported
    • Reported enrolled
  • May 06, 2025 | House
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote RV#1488
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • May 05, 2025 | House
    • Laid out in lieu of companion HB 3924
    • Read 2nd time
    • Point of order withdrawn Rule 4, Section 32(c)(1)
    • Passed to 3rd reading
    • Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  • May 02, 2025 | House
    • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
    • Committee report distributed
    • Committee report sent to Calendars
  • Apr 30, 2025 | House
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  • Apr 28, 2025 | House
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  • Apr 25, 2025 | House
    • Received from the Senate
  • Apr 24, 2025 | Senate
    • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
    • Record vote
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote
    • Reported engrossed
  • Apr 23, 2025 | Senate
    • Co-author authorized
    • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
    • Record vote
    • Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
    • Record vote
  • Apr 14, 2025 | Senate
    • Placed on intent calendar
  • Apr 09, 2025 | Senate
    • Co-author authorized
  • Apr 07, 2025 | Senate
    • Reported favorably w/o amendments
    • Committee report printed and distributed
  • Apr 01, 2025 | Senate
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Vote taken in committee
  • Mar 25, 2025 | Senate
    • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 03/25/2025
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Testimony taken in committee
    • Left pending in committee
  • Feb 13, 2025 | Senate
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Education K-16
  • Jan 22, 2025 | Senate
    • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
    • Filed
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