HB 4 TX Became Law
Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty.
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Sponsors (5)
- Capriglione Republican · primary
- Longoria Democratic · primary
- Burrows Republican · primary
- Meyer Republican · primary
- Hughes Republican · primary
92 coauthors / cosponsors
- Allison · cosponsor
- Anchía · cosponsor
- Anderson · cosponsor
- Ashby Republican · cosponsor
- Bailes · cosponsor
- Bell, Cecil Republican · cosponsor
- Bell, Keith Republican · cosponsor
- Bonnen Republican · cosponsor
- Buckley Republican · cosponsor
- Bucy Democratic · cosponsor
- Bumgarner Republican · cosponsor
- Burns · cosponsor
- Cain Republican · cosponsor
- Canales Democratic · cosponsor
- Clardy · cosponsor
- Collier Democratic · cosponsor
- Cook Republican · cosponsor
- Cunningham Republican · cosponsor
- Darby Republican · cosponsor
- Dean Republican · cosponsor
- Dorazio Republican · cosponsor
- Flores · cosponsor
- Frank Republican · cosponsor
- Frazier · cosponsor
- Garcia Democratic · cosponsor
- Gates Republican · cosponsor
- Gerdes Republican · cosponsor
- Gervin-Hawkins Democratic · cosponsor
- Goldman · cosponsor
- Harless Republican · cosponsor
- Harris, Caroline · cosponsor
- Harris, Cody · cosponsor
- Harrison Republican · cosponsor
- Hefner Republican · cosponsor
- Holland · cosponsor
- Howard Democratic · cosponsor
- Hull Republican · cosponsor
- Hunter Republican · cosponsor
- Isaac Republican · cosponsor
- Jetton · cosponsor
- Johnson, Ann Democratic · cosponsor
- Johnson, Julie · cosponsor
- King, Ken Republican · cosponsor
- Klick · cosponsor
- Kuempel · cosponsor
- Lalani Democratic · cosponsor
- Lambert Republican · cosponsor
- Landgraf Republican · cosponsor
- Leach Republican · cosponsor
- Lozano Republican · cosponsor
- Lujan Republican · cosponsor
- Metcalf Republican · cosponsor
- Morales Shaw Democratic · cosponsor
- Morales, Christina Democratic · cosponsor
- Morales, Eddie Democratic · cosponsor
- Morrison · cosponsor
- Murr · cosponsor
- Noble Republican · cosponsor
- Oliverson Republican · cosponsor
- Orr Republican · cosponsor
- Ortega · cosponsor
- Patterson Republican · cosponsor
- Paul Republican · cosponsor
- Plesa Democratic · cosponsor
- Price · cosponsor
- Raney · cosponsor
- Rogers · cosponsor
- Schatzline Republican · cosponsor
- Shaheen Republican · cosponsor
- Slawson Republican · cosponsor
- Smith · cosponsor
- Smithee Republican · cosponsor
- Spiller Republican · cosponsor
- Stucky · cosponsor
- Swanson Republican · cosponsor
- Tepper · cosponsor
- Thimesch · cosponsor
- Toth Republican · cosponsor
- Troxclair Republican · cosponsor
- VanDeaver Republican · cosponsor
- Vasut Republican · cosponsor
- Vo Democratic · cosponsor
- Walle Democratic · cosponsor
- Zwiener Democratic · cosponsor
- Bettencourt Republican · cosponsor
- Creighton · cosponsor
- Kolkhorst Republican · cosponsor
- Parker Republican · cosponsor
- Paxton Republican · cosponsor
- Springer · cosponsor
- West Democratic · cosponsor
- Zaffirini Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (86)
- Feb 16, 2023 Filed · lower
- Feb 23, 2023 Read first time · lower
- Feb 23, 2023 Referred to Business & Industry · lower
- Mar 13, 2023 Considered in public hearing · lower
- Mar 13, 2023 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
- Mar 13, 2023 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
- Mar 13, 2023 Left pending in committee · lower
- Mar 20, 2023 Considered in public hearing · lower
- Mar 20, 2023 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
- Mar 20, 2023 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
- Mar 28, 2023 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
- Mar 28, 2023 Committee report distributed · lower
- Mar 29, 2023 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
- Mar 29, 2023 Considered in Calendars · lower
- Apr 4, 2023 Placed on Major State Calendar · lower
- Apr 4, 2023 Read 2nd time · lower
- Apr 4, 2023 Passed to engrossment · lower
- Apr 4, 2023 Record vote · lower
- Apr 5, 2023 Read 3rd time · lower
- Apr 5, 2023 Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal · lower
- Apr 5, 2023 Passed · lower
- Apr 5, 2023 Record vote · lower
- Apr 5, 2023 Reported engrossed · lower
- Apr 5, 2023 Received from the House · upper
- May 1, 2023 Read first time · upper
- May 1, 2023 Referred to State Affairs · upper
- May 2, 2023 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
- May 4, 2023 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
- May 4, 2023 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
- May 4, 2023 Considered in public hearing · upper
- May 4, 2023 Testimony taken in committee · upper
- May 4, 2023 Vote taken in committee · upper
- May 8, 2023 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
- May 8, 2023 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
- May 9, 2023 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
- May 9, 2023 Placed on intent calendar · upper
- May 10, 2023 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
- May 10, 2023 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
- May 10, 2023 Read 2nd time · upper
- May 10, 2023 Amendment(s) offered · upper
- May 10, 2023 Amended · upper
- May 10, 2023 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 10, 2023 Passed to 3rd reading as amended · upper
- May 10, 2023 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 10, 2023 Three day rule suspended · upper
- May 10, 2023 Record vote · upper
- May 10, 2023 Again read · upper
- May 10, 2023 Passed · upper
- May 10, 2023 Record vote · upper
- May 10, 2023 Vote reconsidered · upper
- May 10, 2023 Read 3rd time · upper
- May 10, 2023 Amendment(s) offered · upper
- May 10, 2023 Amended · upper
- May 10, 2023 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
- May 10, 2023 Passed as amended · upper
- May 10, 2023 Record vote · upper
- May 10, 2023 Senate passage as amended reported · lower
- May 11, 2023 Co-sponsor authorized · upper
- May 11, 2023 Senate Amendments distributed · lower
- May 11, 2023 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed · lower
- May 15, 2023 House refuses to concur in Senate amendments · lower
- May 15, 2023 House requests conference committee · lower
- May 15, 2023 House appoints conferees · lower
- May 15, 2023 House refuses to concur-reported · upper
- May 15, 2023 House requests conference committee-reported · upper
- May 15, 2023 House appoints conferees-reported · upper
- May 17, 2023 Senate grants request for conference comm. · upper
- May 17, 2023 Senate appoints conferees · upper
- May 18, 2023 Senate grants request for conf comm-reported · lower
- May 18, 2023 Senate appoints conferees-reported · lower
- May 26, 2023 Conference committee report filed · upper
- May 26, 2023 Conf. Comm. Report distributed · lower
- May 27, 2023 Senate adopts conference committee report · upper
- May 27, 2023 Record vote · upper
- May 27, 2023 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported · lower
- May 28, 2023 House adopts resolution to go outside bounds · lower
- May 28, 2023 House adopts conference committee report · lower
- May 28, 2023 Record vote · lower
- May 28, 2023 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 28, 2023 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported · upper
- May 28, 2023 Reported enrolled · lower
- May 29, 2023 Signed in the House · lower
- May 29, 2023 Signed in the Senate · upper
- May 30, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
- Jun 18, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive
- Jun 18, 2023 See remarks for effective date · executive
Subjects
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS & VOICEPRINTS (S0449)Business & Commerce--General (I0050)Business & Commerce--Trade Practices (I0006)Consumer Protection (I0080)Electronic Information Systems (I0311)INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF (V9827)INTERNET (S0130)Protection of Personal Information (I0003)TEXAS DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY ACT (PE56R)
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