2021HB 2622

Strengthening 2nd Amendment Rights by Prohibiting Enforcement of Federal Gun Control Laws

2021 - Texas Senate

Conservatives Support

Description

This bill would make Texas a "second amendment sanctuary" by prohibiting the enforcement of any federal law, regulation, or rule pertaining to firearms that does not already exist under Texas law. ACU supported this bill. The Senate passed the bill on May 24, 2021 by a vote of 17-13 and the bill was later signed into law.

17

Voted Yes

13

Voted No

1

Did Not Vote

Legislators · 31

LegislatorVote
Bob Hall

Senate · TX

Conservative
Bryan Hughes

Senate · TX

Conservative
Brian Birdwell

Senate · TX

Conservative
Dawn Buckingham

Senate · TX

Conservative
Robert Nichols

Senate · TX

Conservative
Drew Springer

Senate · TX

Conservative
Brandon Creighton

Senate · TX

Did Not Vote
Paul Bettencourt

Senate · TX

Conservative
Lois Kolkhorst

Senate · TX

Conservative
Jane Nelson

Senate · TX

Conservative
Angela Paxton

Senate · TX

Conservative
Donna Campbell

Senate · TX

Conservative
Kelly Hancock

Senate · TX

Conservative
Joan Huffman

Senate · TX

Conservative
Charles Schwertner

Senate · TX

Conservative
Larry Taylor

Senate · TX

Conservative
Charles Perry

Senate · TX

Conservative
Kel Seliger

Senate · TX

Conservative
Eddie Lucio

Senate · TX

Leftist
Juan Hinojosa

Senate · TX

Leftist
Beverly Powell

Senate · TX

Leftist
Judith Zaffirini

Senate · TX

Leftist
José Menéndez

Senate · TX

Leftist
Royce West

Senate · TX

Leftist
Carol Alvarado

Senate · TX

Leftist
Roland Gutierrez

Senate · TX

Leftist
Nathan Johnson

Senate · TX

Leftist
John Whitmire

Senate · TX

Leftist
Borris Miles

Senate · TX

Leftist
César Blanco

Senate · TX

Leftist
Sarah Eckhardt

Senate · TX

Leftist

CPAC

Fortress for Freedom, The Home of CPAC

515 King Street, Suite 300

Alexandria, VA 22314

Copyright © 2026 CPAC Partners and Affiliates, Conservative Political Action Coalition, Conservative Political Action Coalition Foundation. All rights reserved. The CPAC name, logos, trademarks, service marks, trade dress, and related intellectual property are owned by or licensed and are used with permission and may be used only with prior written permission. Conservative Political Action Coalition and Conservative Political Action Coalition Foundation are Wyoming nonprofit corporations with offices located at the Fortress for Freedom.

© 2026 CPAC · Follow @CPAC