TX HB186 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 20-3)
Status: Engrossed on April 30 2025 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-05-27 - Co-sponsor authorized
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children.

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Title

Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-04-30 - House - Read 3rd time RV#972 (Y: 116 N: 25 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-04-29 - House - Read 2nd time RV#824 (Y: 125 N: 20 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-27SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2025-05-26SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2025-05-26SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2025-05-23SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-05-23SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
2025-05-22SenateVote taken in committee
2025-05-22SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-15SenateLeft pending in committee
2025-05-15SenateTestimony taken in committee
2025-05-15SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-15SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-05SenateReferred to State Affairs
2025-05-05SenateRead first time
2025-04-30SenateReceived from the House
2025-04-30HouseReported engrossed
2025-04-30HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-30HouseRecord vote RV#972
2025-04-30HousePassed
2025-04-30HouseRead 3rd time
2025-04-29HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-29HouseRecord vote RV#824
2025-04-29HousePassed to engrossment
2025-04-29HouseRead 2nd time
2025-04-29HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-04-24HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-04-22HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-21HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-04-17HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-02HouseReported favorably as substituted
2025-04-02HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-02HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-19HouseLeft pending in committee
2025-03-19HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-19HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-19HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-27HouseReferred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
2025-02-27HouseRead first time
2024-11-12HouseFiled

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB186
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00186I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00186H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00186E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00186S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00186I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00186H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00186H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00186E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00186E.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB186&RcdVtNo=824&Ch=H&Dt=04/29/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB186&RcdVtNo=972&Ch=H&Dt=04/30/2025

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