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SB 412 TX
Became Law

Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.

TX · session 89R · Senate · bill

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Introduced Nov 21, 2024

Latest action (May 19, 2025) Effective on 9/1/25

Sponsors (6)
9 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Bettencourt Republican · cosponsor
  • Creighton · cosponsor
  • Flores · cosponsor
  • Hagenbuch Republican · cosponsor
  • Hall Republican · cosponsor
  • Parker Republican · cosponsor
  • Bumgarner Republican · cosponsor
  • Holt Republican · cosponsor
  • Spiller Republican · cosponsor

Action history (51)
  1. Nov 21, 2024 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. Nov 21, 2024 Filed · upper
  3. Feb 3, 2025 Read first time · upper
  4. Feb 3, 2025 Referred to Criminal Justice · upper
  5. Mar 4, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  6. Mar 4, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  7. Mar 4, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  8. Mar 4, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  9. Mar 6, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
  10. Mar 6, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  11. Mar 11, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  12. Mar 11, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  13. Mar 12, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  14. Mar 18, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  15. Mar 18, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  16. Mar 18, 2025 Record vote · upper
  17. Mar 18, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · upper
  18. Mar 18, 2025 Record vote · upper
  19. Mar 18, 2025 Statement(s) submitted · upper
  20. Mar 19, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  21. Mar 19, 2025 Record vote · upper
  22. Mar 19, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  23. Mar 19, 2025 Passed · upper
  24. Mar 19, 2025 Record vote · upper
  25. Mar 19, 2025 Reported engrossed · upper
  26. Mar 20, 2025 Received from the Senate · lower
  27. Apr 9, 2025 Read first time · lower
  28. Apr 9, 2025 Referred to State Affairs · lower
  29. Apr 28, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  30. Apr 28, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  31. Apr 29, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  32. Apr 29, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  33. Apr 29, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  34. May 1, 2025 Laid out in lieu of companion · lower
  35. May 1, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  36. May 1, 2025 Point of order withdrawn · lower
  37. May 1, 2025 Point of order withdrawn · lower
  38. May 1, 2025 Passed to 3rd reading · lower
  39. May 1, 2025 Record vote · lower
  40. May 1, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  41. May 2, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  42. May 2, 2025 Passed · lower
  43. May 2, 2025 Record vote · lower
  44. May 2, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  45. May 5, 2025 House passage reported · upper
  46. May 5, 2025 Reported enrolled · upper
  47. May 7, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  48. May 7, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  49. May 7, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  50. May 19, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  51. May 19, 2025 Effective on 9/1/25 · executive
Subjects
Courts--Judges (I0140)Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)LIBRARY COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT & MATERIALS (SE35P)Law Enforcement (I0510)Libraries & Librarians (I0523)Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)

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