model confidence 90%
Allows uniformed school marshals to openly carry a handgun on their person while on school premises, whereas prior law limited them to concealed carry.
if wearing a uniform identifying the marshal as a school marshal, openly carry a handgun on the school marshal's person;
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model confidence 80%
Removes the option for school marshals to be required to store their handgun in a locked container while on duty at public junior colleges.
may not require a school marshal to store the handgun in a locked container while on duty.
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Stage: Law · step 6 of 6
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill amends Education Code provisions to expressly authorize uniformed school marshals to openly carry handguns on school premises (previously limited to concealed carry) and prohibits requiring locked storage while on duty, both of which reduce restrictions on firearm carry and storage by authorized personnel in schools.
| Date | Chamber | Motion | Yea-Nay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-23 | S | Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 23-8 | Passed |
| 2025-04-23 | S | Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment | 23-8 | Passed |
| 2025-04-24 | S | Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 23-8 | Passed |
| 2025-04-24 | S | Read 3rd time | 23-8 | Passed |
| 2025-05-06 | H | Read 3rd time RV#1488 | 110-35 | Passed |
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-19 | Effective immediately | |
| 2025-05-19 | Signed by the Governor | |
| 2025-05-07 | Sent to the Governor | |
| 2025-05-07 | H | Signed in the House |
| 2025-05-07 | S | Signed in the Senate |
| 2025-05-06 | S | Reported enrolled |
| 2025-05-06 | S | House passage reported |
| 2025-05-06 | H | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-05-06 | H | Record vote RV#1488 |
| 2025-05-06 | H | Passed |
| 2025-05-06 | H | Read 3rd time |
| 2025-05-05 | H | Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal |
| 2025-05-05 | H | Passed to 3rd reading |
| 2025-05-05 | H | Point of order withdrawn Rule 4, Section 32(c)(1) |
| 2025-05-05 | H | Read 2nd time |
| 2025-05-05 | H | Laid out in lieu of companion HB 3924 |
| 2025-05-02 | H | Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2025-05-02 | H | Committee report distributed |
| 2025-05-02 | H | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator |
| 2025-04-30 | H | Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) |
| 2025-04-30 | H | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-04-28 | H | Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs |
| 2025-04-28 | H | Read first time |
| 2025-04-25 | H | Received from the Senate |
| 2025-04-24 | S | Reported engrossed |
| 2025-04-24 | S | Record vote |
| 2025-04-24 | S | Passed |
| 2025-04-24 | S | Read 3rd time |
| 2025-04-24 | S | Record vote |
| 2025-04-24 | S | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| 2025-04-23 | S | Record vote |
| 2025-04-23 | S | Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment |
| 2025-04-23 | S | Record vote |
| 2025-04-23 | S | Rules suspended-Regular order of business |
| 2025-04-23 | S | Co-author authorized |
| 2025-04-14 | S | Placed on intent calendar |
| 2025-04-09 | S | Co-author authorized |
| 2025-04-07 | S | Committee report printed and distributed |
| 2025-04-07 | S | Reported favorably w/o amendments |
| 2025-04-01 | S | Vote taken in committee |
| 2025-04-01 | S | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-03-25 | S | Left pending in committee |
| 2025-03-25 | S | Testimony taken in committee |
| 2025-03-25 | S | Considered in public hearing |
| 2025-03-25 | S | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . |
| 2025-02-13 | S | Referred to Education K-16 |
| 2025-02-13 | S | Read first time |
| 2025-01-22 | S | Filed |
| 2025-01-22 | S | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |