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Senate bill · 89R

SB 2421

Relating to electronic device filters for certain obsene materials; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

Did not pass

Progress

26 days from first to latest action, across 5 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Mar 13

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 25

  3. Heard in committee

    Stopped here

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

SenateApr

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.

  1. Co-author authorized

    Apr 8, 2025 · Senate

  2. Referred to State Affairs State Affairs

    Mar 25, 2025 · Senate

  3. Read first time

    Mar 25, 2025 · Senate

  4. Filed

    Mar 13, 2025 · Senate

  5. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Mar 13, 2025 · Senate

Authors

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  • Kevin Sparks cosponsorR

In committee

Topics

Bill text

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BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
HB 421Relating to the creation of certain explicit deep fake material; providing a private cause of action.Mary GonzálezDPassed first chamberDid not passApr 30, 2025Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 1375Relating to civil liability for obscenity.Nate SchatzlineRReported from committeeDid not passMay 15, 2025Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2083Relating to the use of automatic license plate reader systems.John BucyDReferred to committeeDid not passMar 14, 2025Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
SB 2371Relating to skimmers on electronic terminals; authorizing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.Robert NicholsRBecame lawBecame lawMay 27, 2025Effective immediately
SB 1188Relating to electronic health record requirements; authorizing a civil penalty.Lois KolkhorstRBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3133Relating to user reports of explicit deep fake material on social media platforms.Salman BhojaniDBecame lawBecame lawJun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2421 (89R) · Polis