SB 1621 TX Became Law
Relating to prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving depictions of children, computer-generated children, or other persons; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
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Sponsors (6)
- Huffman Republican · primary
- Flores · primary
- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" Democratic · primary
- King · primary
- Parker Republican · primary
- Fairly Republican · primary
Action history (60)
- Feb 25, 2025 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
- Feb 25, 2025 Filed · upper
- Feb 28, 2025 Read first time · upper
- Feb 28, 2025 Referred to Criminal Justice · upper
- Mar 4, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
- Mar 4, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
- Mar 4, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
- Mar 4, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
- Mar 6, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendments · upper
- Mar 6, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
- Mar 11, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
- Mar 11, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Read 2nd time · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Amended · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Passed to engrossment as amended · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Record vote · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Passed · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Record vote · upper
- Mar 12, 2025 Reported engrossed · upper
- Mar 13, 2025 Received from the Senate · lower
- Apr 9, 2025 Read first time · lower
- Apr 9, 2025 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence · lower
- Apr 24, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
- Apr 24, 2025 Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm. · lower
- Apr 24, 2025 Vote reconsidered in committee · lower
- Apr 24, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
- Apr 28, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
- Apr 28, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
- Apr 29, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
- May 20, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
- May 22, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
- May 22, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
- May 22, 2025 Amended · lower
- May 22, 2025 Passed to 3rd reading as amended · lower
- May 22, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 22, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 23, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
- May 23, 2025 Passed · lower
- May 23, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 23, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 23, 2025 House passage as amended reported · upper
- May 28, 2025 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate · upper
- May 28, 2025 Read · upper
- May 28, 2025 Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · upper
- May 28, 2025 Record vote · upper
- May 29, 2025 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported · lower
- May 29, 2025 Reported enrolled · upper
- May 31, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
- Jun 1, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
- Jun 1, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
- Jun 20, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
- Jun 20, 2025 Effective on 9/1/25 · executive
Subjects
Artificial Intelligence (IQ7C5)COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE (S2425)Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)PORNOGRAPHY (S0379)VIDEOTAPE & FILM (S2361)
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