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TX HB2558
TX HB2558Relating to prohibited state contracts with companies that discriminate against the firearm or ammunition industries.
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Introduced
03/02/2021
03/02/2021
In Committee
04/08/2021
04/08/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2021
05/31/2021
Introduced Session
87th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to prohibited state contracts with companies that discriminate against the firearm or ammunition industries.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the state of Texas from entering into contracts with companies that have a written or unwritten policy of discriminating against firearm entities or firearm trade associations. It defines key terms such as "company," "firearm entity," and "firearm trade association." The bill applies to contracts valued at $100,000 or more and with companies that have at least 10 full-time employees. The new law takes effect on September 1, 2021 and applies only to contracts entered into on or after that date.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (16)
Cecil Bell (R)*,
Giovanni Capriglione (R)*,
Matt Schaefer (R)*,
Shelby Slawson (R)*,
Briscoe Cain (R),
David Cook (R),
Cole Hefner (R),
Dan Huberty (R),
Will Metcalf (R),
Tom Oliverson (R),
Jared Patterson (R),
Glenn Rogers (R),
John Smithee (R),
Valoree Swanson (R),
Cody Vasut (R),
James White (R),
Last Action
Laid on the table subject to call (on 05/12/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB2558 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02558H.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB02558H.pdf |
| Analysis (House Committee Report) | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/analysis/html/HB02558H.htm |
| Fiscal Note (House Committee Report) | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/fiscalnotes/html/HB02558H.htm |
| Fiscal Note (Introduced) | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/fiscalnotes/html/HB02558I.htm |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02558I.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/pdf/HB02558I.pdf |
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