House bill · 89R
HB 186
Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children.
Progress
196 days from first to latest action, across 37 recorded actions.
Filed
Nov 12
Referred to committee
Feb 27
Heard in committee
Mar 19
Reported from committee
Apr 2
Passed first chamber
Apr 30
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
passage
House · Apr 29, 2025
Passed 125–20
125 Yea
20 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · Apr 30, 2025
Passed 116–25
116 Yea
25 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Co-sponsor authorized
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments State Affairs
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee State Affairs
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Passed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 21, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Read first time
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House
Authors
and 18 coauthors or sponsors
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- Steve Toth cosponsorR
- Brad Buckley cosponsorR
- Cole Hefner cosponsorR
- Penny Morales Shaw cosponsorD
- Bryan Hughes cosponsorR
- Lois Kolkhorst cosponsorR
- King cosponsor–
- Terri Leo-Wilson cosponsorR
- Angelia Orr cosponsorR
- David Spiller cosponsorR
- Trent Ashby cosponsorR
- Richard Hayes cosponsorR
- Cody Harris cosponsorR
- Caroline Harris Davila cosponsorR
- Mayes Middleton cosponsorR
- Josey Garcia cosponsorD
- Kevin Sparks cosponsorR
- Will Metcalf cosponsorR
In committee
- Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
House
Referred Feb 27, 2025 · heard Mar 19, 2025 · reported after 34 days
- State Affairs
Senate
Referred May 5, 2025 · heard May 15, 2025 · reported after 18 days
Topics
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