Senate bill · 89R

SB 2121

Relating to the regulation of certain business entities that act as data brokers.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

102 days from first to latest action, across 58 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 10
Referred to committee
Mar 24
Heard in committee
Apr 10
Reported from committee
Apr 16
Passed first chamber
Apr 24
Passed second chamber
May 28
Sent to governor
Jun 2
Became law
Jun 20

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 · May 27, 2025

Passed 113–27

113 Yea

27 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 28, 2025

Passed 131–2

131 Yea

2 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

Senate · May 31, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Effective on 9/1/25
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
Jun 2, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the House
Jun 2, 2025 · House
Signed in the Senate
Jun 1, 2025 · Senate
Reported enrolled
May 31, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
May 31, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 31, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
May 31, 2025 · Senate
Read
May 31, 2025 · Senate
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
May 31, 2025 · Senate
House passage as amended reported
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 28, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 28, 2025 · House
Passed
May 28, 2025 · House
Laid out as postponed business
May 28, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 27, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 27, 2025 · House
Postponed
May 27, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 27, 2025 · House
Passed to 3rd reading
May 27, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 27, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 24, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 22, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 20, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 19, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 19, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
May 14, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 14, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
May 14, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
May 7, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
May 7, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
May 7, 2025 · House
Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Laid before the Senate
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Business & Commerce
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 15, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
Apr 15, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce
Mar 24, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 24, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 10, 2025 · Senate

Authors

In committee

Business & Commerce
Senate
Referred Mar 24, 2025 · heard Apr 10, 2025 · reported after 23 days
Trade, Workforce and Economic Development
House
Referred Apr 28, 2025 · heard May 7, 2025 · reported after 16 days

Topics

Business & Commerce: General Protection of Personal Information

Bill text

EngrossedHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF
EnrolledHTML PDF

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 5081Relating to the protection of personal identifying information of certain individuals in the judicial system; creating a criminal offense.	Jeff LeachR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2610Relating to a limitation on civil liability of business entities in connection with a breach of system security.	César BlancoD	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1343Relating to the notice requirements of a data broker registration statement and Internet website.	Caroline Harris DavilaR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 4215Relating to the regulation of delivery network companies; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee.	Todd HunterR	Became law	Became law	May 28, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2420Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices.	Angela PaxtonR	Became law	Became law	May 27, 2025Effective on 1/1/26
SB 1585Relating to a prohibition on governmental contracts with companies of foreign adversaries for certain information and communications technology; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.	Bryan HughesR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 27, 2025Placed on General State Calendar