Senate bill · 89R

SB 1298

Relating to instruction in online safety for minors provided in public schools and by the Department of Public Safety.

Did not pass

Progress

14 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 14
Referred to committee
Feb 28
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Education K-16 Education
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 14, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 14, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Phil KingR

In committee

Education
Senate
Referred Feb 28, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Education: Primary & Secondary: Curriculum Education: Primary & Secondary: General Electronic Information Systems Minors: Health & Safety Protection of Personal Information Science & Technology

Bill text

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