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SB 12 TX
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Relating to the authority to regulate sexually oriented performances and to restricting those performances on the premises of a commercial enterprise, on public property, or in the presence of an individual younger than 18 years of age; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

TX · session 88 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Mar 10, 2023

Latest action (Jun 18, 2023) Effective on 9/1/23

Sponsors (6)

  • Hughes Republican · primary
  • Shaheen Republican · primary
  • Metcalf Republican · primary
  • Burrows Republican · primary
  • Harris, Caroline · primary
  • Isaac Republican · primary
40 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Bettencourt Republican · cosponsor
  • Birdwell Republican · cosponsor
  • Creighton · cosponsor
  • Kolkhorst Republican · cosponsor
  • Paxton Republican · cosponsor
  • Springer · cosponsor
  • Ashby Republican · cosponsor
  • Bell, Cecil Republican · cosponsor
  • Bell, Keith Republican · cosponsor
  • Buckley Republican · cosponsor
  • Bumgarner Republican · cosponsor
  • Burns · cosponsor
  • Cain Republican · cosponsor
  • Cook Republican · cosponsor
  • Dean Republican · cosponsor
  • Frank Republican · cosponsor
  • Gerdes Republican · cosponsor
  • Geren Republican · cosponsor
  • Harris, Cody · cosponsor
  • Hefner Republican · cosponsor
  • Holland · cosponsor
  • Hull Republican · cosponsor
  • Kitzman Republican · cosponsor
  • Klick · cosponsor
  • Landgraf Republican · cosponsor
  • Lopez, Janie · cosponsor
  • Lozano Republican · cosponsor
  • Noble Republican · cosponsor
  • Oliverson Republican · cosponsor
  • Patterson Republican · cosponsor
  • Rogers · cosponsor
  • Schofield Republican · cosponsor
  • Smithee Republican · cosponsor
  • Spiller Republican · cosponsor
  • Swanson Republican · cosponsor
  • Tepper · cosponsor
  • Toth Republican · cosponsor
  • VanDeaver Republican · cosponsor
  • Vasut Republican · cosponsor
  • Wilson Republican · cosponsor

Action history (85)

  1. Mar 10, 2023 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. Mar 10, 2023 Filed · upper
  3. Mar 13, 2023 Read first time · upper
  4. Mar 13, 2023 Referred to State Affairs · upper
  5. Mar 21, 2023 Co-author authorized · upper
  6. Mar 23, 2023 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  7. Mar 23, 2023 Considered in public hearing · upper
  8. Mar 23, 2023 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  9. Mar 23, 2023 Left pending in committee · upper
  10. Mar 27, 2023 Considered in public hearing · upper
  11. Mar 27, 2023 Vote taken in committee · upper
  12. Mar 30, 2023 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
  13. Mar 30, 2023 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  14. Apr 3, 2023 Co-author authorized · upper
  15. Apr 3, 2023 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  16. Apr 4, 2023 Co-author authorized · upper
  17. Apr 4, 2023 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  18. Apr 4, 2023 Record vote · upper
  19. Apr 4, 2023 Read 2nd time · upper
  20. Apr 4, 2023 Amendment(s) offered · upper
  21. Apr 4, 2023 Amended · upper
  22. Apr 4, 2023 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  23. Apr 4, 2023 Passed to engrossment as amended · upper
  24. Apr 4, 2023 Record vote · upper
  25. Apr 5, 2023 Co-author authorized · upper
  26. Apr 5, 2023 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  27. Apr 5, 2023 Record vote · upper
  28. Apr 5, 2023 Read 3rd time · upper
  29. Apr 5, 2023 Passed · upper
  30. Apr 5, 2023 Record vote · upper
  31. Apr 5, 2023 Remarks ordered printed · upper
  32. Apr 5, 2023 Reported engrossed · upper
  33. Apr 6, 2023 Received from the Senate · lower
  34. Apr 13, 2023 Read first time · lower
  35. Apr 13, 2023 Referred to State Affairs · lower
  36. May 10, 2023 Considered in public hearing · lower
  37. May 10, 2023 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
  38. May 10, 2023 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  39. May 10, 2023 Left pending in committee · lower
  40. May 12, 2023 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  41. May 12, 2023 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
  42. May 12, 2023 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
  43. May 17, 2023 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  44. May 17, 2023 Committee report distributed · lower
  45. May 17, 2023 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  46. May 17, 2023 Considered in Calendars · lower
  47. May 19, 2023 Placed on Major State Calendar · lower
  48. May 19, 2023 Read 2nd time · lower
  49. May 19, 2023 Passed to 3rd reading · lower
  50. May 19, 2023 Record vote · lower
  51. May 19, 2023 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  52. May 22, 2023 Read 3rd time · lower
  53. May 22, 2023 Passed · lower
  54. May 22, 2023 Record vote · lower
  55. May 22, 2023 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  56. May 22, 2023 House passage as amended reported · upper
  57. May 25, 2023 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate · upper
  58. May 25, 2023 Read · upper
  59. May 25, 2023 Senate refuses to concur · upper
  60. May 25, 2023 Senate requests conference committee · upper
  61. May 25, 2023 Senate appoints conferees · upper
  62. May 25, 2023 Senate refuses to concur-reported · lower
  63. May 25, 2023 Senate requests conference committee-reported · lower
  64. May 25, 2023 Senate appoints conferees-reported · lower
  65. May 26, 2023 House grants request for conference committee · lower
  66. May 26, 2023 House appoints conferees · lower
  67. May 26, 2023 House grants request for conf comm-reported · upper
  68. May 26, 2023 House appoints conferees-reported · upper
  69. May 27, 2023 Conference committee report filed · upper
  70. May 27, 2023 Conf. Comm. Report distributed · lower
  71. May 28, 2023 Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds · upper
  72. May 28, 2023 Senate adopts conference committee report · upper
  73. May 28, 2023 Record vote · upper
  74. May 28, 2023 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported · lower
  75. May 28, 2023 House adopts resolution to go outside bounds · lower
  76. May 28, 2023 House adopts conference committee report · lower
  77. May 28, 2023 Record vote · lower
  78. May 28, 2023 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  79. May 28, 2023 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported · upper
  80. May 29, 2023 Reported enrolled · upper
  81. May 29, 2023 Signed in the Senate · upper
  82. May 29, 2023 Signed in the House · lower
  83. May 29, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
  84. Jun 18, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive
  85. Jun 18, 2023 Effective on 9/1/23 · executive
Subjects
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)City Government--General (I0060)County Government--General (I0096)Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)Public Lands, Buildings & Resources (I0630)SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES (S2194)

Text versions (10)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Introduced · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Senate Committee Report · HTML
  • Senate Committee Report · PDF
  • Engrossed · HTML
  • Engrossed · PDF
  • House Committee Report · HTML
  • House Committee Report · PDF
  • Enrolled · HTML
  • Enrolled · PDF

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