TX HB18 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 87-12)
Status: Passed on June 13 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-13 - See remarks for effective date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with the use of certain digital services and electronic devices, including the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school.

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Title

Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with the use of certain digital services and electronic devices, including the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school.

Sponsors

Rep. Shelby Slawson [R]Rep. Jared Patterson [R]Rep. Mary Gonzalez [D]Rep. Dustin Burrows [R]
Rep. Drew Darby [R]Rep. Stephen Allison [R]Rep. Charles Anderson [R]Rep. Trent Ashby [R]
Rep. Ernest Bailes [R]Rep. Cecil Bell [R]Rep. Keith Bell [R]Rep. Greg Bonnen [R]
Rep. Brad Buckley [R]Rep. Ben Bumgarner [R]Rep. Dewayne Burns [R]Rep. Briscoe Cain [R]
Rep. Elizabeth Campos [D]Rep. Giovanni Capriglione [R]Rep. Travis Clardy [R]Rep. David Cook [R]
Rep. Tom Craddick [R]Rep. Charles Cunningham [R]Rep. Jay Dean [R]Rep. Mano DeAyala [R]
Rep. Mark Dorazio [R]Rep. James Frank [R]Rep. Frederick Frazier [R]Rep. Josey Garcia [D]
Rep. Gary Gates [R]Rep. Stan Gerdes [R]Rep. Charlie Geren [R]Rep. Craig Goldman [R]
Rep. Ryan Guillen [R]Rep. Sam Harless [R]Rep. Caroline Harris [R]Rep. Cody Harris [R]
Rep. Richard Hayes [R]Rep. Cole Hefner [R]Rep. Abel Herrero [D]Rep. Justin Holland [R]
Rep. Lacey Hull [R]Rep. Todd Hunter [R]Rep. Carrie Isaac [R]Rep. Jacey Jetton [R]
Rep. Kyle Kacal [R]Rep. Ken King [R]Rep. Stan Kitzman [R]Rep. Stephanie Klick [R]
Rep. John Kuempel [R]Rep. Stan Lambert [R]Rep. Brooks Landgraf [R]Rep. Jeff Leach [R]
Rep. Terri Leo-Wilson [R]Rep. Oscar Longoria [D]Rep. Janie Lopez [R]Rep. Ray Lopez [D]
Rep. J.M. Lozano [R]Rep. John Lujan [R]Rep. William Metcalf [R]Rep. Morgan Meyer [R]
Rep. Eddie Morales [D]Rep. Geanie Morrison [R]Rep. Andrew Murr [R]Rep. Candy Noble [R]
Rep. Tom Oliverson [R]Rep. Claudia Ordaz Perez [D]Rep. Angelia Orr [R]Rep. Dennis Paul [R]
Rep. Mihaela Plesa [D]Rep. Four Price [R]Rep. John Raney [R]Rep. Glenn Rogers [R]
Rep. Matt Schaefer [R]Rep. Nate Schatzline [R]Rep. Matthew Shaheen [R]Rep. Hugh Shine [R]
Rep. Reggie Smith [R]Rep. John Smithee [R]Rep. David Spiller [R]Rep. Lynn Stucky [R]
Rep. Valoree Swanson [R]Rep. Carl Tepper [R]Rep. Shawn Thierry [D]Rep. Kronda Thimesch [R]
Rep. Ed Thompson [R]Rep. Steve Toth [R]Rep. Ellen Troxclair [R]Rep. Gary Vandeaver [R]
Rep. Cody Vasut [R]Rep. Terry Wilson [R]Sen. Bryan Hughes [R]Sen. Paul Bettencourt [R]
Sen. Cesar Blanco [D]Sen. Charles Creighton [R]Sen. Bob Hall [R]Sen. Lois Kolkhorst [R]
Sen. Jose Menendez [D]Sen. Tan Parker [R]Sen. Angela Paxton [R]

Roll Calls

2023-05-28 - House - House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#2237 (Y: 120 N: 21 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2023-05-23 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-05-23 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-26 - House - Amended RV#510 (Y: 125 N: 20 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2023-04-25 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#484 (Y: 4 N: 137 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [FAIL]
2023-04-25 - House - Amendment fails of adoption RV#483 (Y: 12 N: 127 NV: 1 Abs: 10) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-06-13 See remarks for effective date
2023-06-13 Signed by the Governor
2023-05-30 Sent to the Governor
2023-05-29SenateSigned in the Senate
2023-05-29HouseSigned in the House
2023-05-29HouseReported enrolled
2023-05-28SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
2023-05-28SenateHouse discharges conferees-reported
2023-05-28HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
2023-05-28HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-05-28HouseRecord vote RV#2237
2023-05-28HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
2023-05-28HouseHouse discharges conferees
2023-05-26HouseSenate appoints conferees-reported
2023-05-26HouseSenate grants request for conf comm-reported
2023-05-26SenateSenate appoints conferees
2023-05-26SenateSenate grants request for conference comm.
2023-05-26SenateHouse appoints conferees-reported
2023-05-26SenateHouse requests conference committee-reported
2023-05-26SenateHouse refuses to concur-reported
2023-05-26HouseHouse appoints conferees
2023-05-26HouseHouse requests conference committee
2023-05-26HouseHouse refuses to concur in Senate amendments
2023-05-25HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
2023-05-25HouseSenate Amendments distributed
2023-05-24HouseSenate passage as amended reported
2023-05-23SenateRecord vote
2023-05-23SenatePassed
2023-05-23SenateRead 3rd time
2023-05-23SenateRecord vote
2023-05-23SenateThree day rule suspended
2023-05-23SenateVote recorded in Journal
2023-05-23SenatePassed to 3rd reading as amended
2023-05-23SenateAmendment withdrawn
2023-05-23SenateAmendment(s) offered FA2 Menéndez
2023-05-23SenateVote recorded in Journal
2023-05-23SenateAmended
2023-05-23SenateAmendment(s) offered FA1 Hughes
2023-05-23SenateRead 2nd time
2023-05-23SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2023-05-23SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
2023-05-23SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2023-05-22SenateCorrected comm. report printed & distributed
2023-05-22SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2023-05-21SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2023-05-21SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2023-05-21SenateReported favorably as substituted
2023-05-19SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2023-05-17SenateVote taken in committee
2023-05-17SenateConsidered in public hearing
2023-05-16SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2023-05-15SenateLeft pending in committee
2023-05-15SenateTestimony taken in committee
2023-05-15SenateConsidered in public hearing
2023-05-15SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-05-04SenateReferred to State Affairs
2023-05-04SenateRead first time
2023-04-27SenateReceived from the House
2023-04-26HouseReported engrossed
2023-04-26HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-04-26HouseRecord vote RV#510
2023-04-26HousePassed as amended
2023-04-26HouseAmended 1-Slawson
2023-04-26HouseRead 3rd time
2023-04-25HousePassed to engrossment as amended
2023-04-25HouseRecord vote RV#484
2023-04-25HouseAmendment fails of adoption 3-Tinderholt
2023-04-25HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2023-04-25HouseRecord vote RV#483
2023-04-25HouseAmendment fails of adoption 2-Tinderholt
2023-04-25HouseAmended 1-Slawson
2023-04-25HouseStatement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal
2023-04-25HouseRead 2nd time
2023-04-25HousePlaced on Major State Calendar
2023-04-20HouseConsidered in Calendars
2023-04-19HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2023-04-18HouseCommittee report distributed
2023-04-18HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2023-04-11HouseReported favorably as substituted
2023-04-11HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2023-04-11HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2023-03-20HouseLeft pending in committee
2023-03-20HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2023-03-20HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2023-03-20HouseConsidered in public hearing
2023-03-20HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2023-02-23HouseReferred to Youth Health & Safety, Select
2023-02-23HouseRead first time
2023-02-16HouseFiled

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB18
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00018I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00018H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00018E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00018S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00018F.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00018H21.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00018H22.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00018H23.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00018H31.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00018S2F1.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/amendments/html/HB00018S2F2.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00018I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00018H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/HB00018H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/HB00018E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00018E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00018S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/HB00018S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00018A.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00018F.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB18&RcdVtNo=483&Ch=H&Dt=04/25/2023
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB18&RcdVtNo=484&Ch=H&Dt=04/25/2023
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB18&RcdVtNo=510&Ch=H&Dt=04/26/2023
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/88r/pdf/88RSJ05-23-F1.PDF#page=84
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB18&RcdVtNo=2237&Ch=H&Dt=05/28/2023

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