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HB192Introduced in the House

Criminal law; self-defense and defense of others; presumption of unlawful use of force under certain conditions

Passed

Introduced by David Faulkner, District 46

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Criminal law; self-defense and defense of others; presumption of unlawful use of force under certain conditions

Where it stands

Enacted

April 15, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Faulkner motion to Concur In and Adopt Senate Amendment - Roll Call 1345 · April 9, 2026

100

Yes

0

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

105 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary

  2. Pending House Judiciary

  3. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin from House Judiciary L5IUFWA-1

  4. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

  5. Third Reading in House of Origin

  6. Judiciary Engrossed Substitute Offered L5IUFWA-1

  7. Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 240 L5IUFWA-1

  8. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 241

  9. Engrossed

  10. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Judiciary

  11. Pending Senate Judiciary

  12. Reported Out of Committee Second House

  13. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

  14. Albritton 1st Amendment Offered TBEPW59-1

  15. Albritton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 1280 TBEPW59-1

  16. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 1281

  17. Faulkner motion to Concur In and Adopt Senate Amendment - Adopted Roll Call 1345

  18. Ready to Enroll

  19. Enrolled

  20. Signature Requested

  21. Delivered to Governor

  22. Enacted

  23. Enacted

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