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HB 421 TX
Passed One Chamber

Relating to the creation of certain explicit deep fake material; providing a private cause of action.

TX · session 89R · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Nov 12, 2024

Latest action (Apr 30, 2025) Referred to Criminal Justice

Sponsors (2)
3 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Flores · cosponsor
  • Morales Shaw Democratic · cosponsor
  • Plesa Democratic · cosponsor

Action history (26)
  1. Nov 12, 2024 Filed · lower
  2. Feb 28, 2025 Read first time · lower
  3. Feb 28, 2025 Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence · lower
  4. Mar 12, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  5. Mar 12, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  6. Mar 12, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
  7. Mar 26, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  8. Mar 26, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
  9. Mar 26, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
  10. Apr 3, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  11. Apr 3, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  12. Apr 3, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  13. Apr 24, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  14. Apr 28, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
  15. Apr 28, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  16. Apr 28, 2025 Passed to engrossment · lower
  17. Apr 28, 2025 Record vote · lower
  18. Apr 28, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  19. Apr 29, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  20. Apr 29, 2025 Passed · lower
  21. Apr 29, 2025 Record vote · lower
  22. Apr 29, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  23. Apr 29, 2025 Reported engrossed · lower
  24. Apr 29, 2025 Received from the House · upper
  25. Apr 30, 2025 Read first time · upper
  26. Apr 30, 2025 Referred to Criminal Justice · upper
Subjects
Artificial Intelligence (IQ7C5)Business & Commerce--General (I0050)Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)Consumer Protection (I0080)Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)Electronic Information Systems (I0311)INTERNET (S0130)Minors--Crimes Against (I0532)

Text versions (6)

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

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