TX HB995 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-03-06 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: House State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-03-06 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: House State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.
Title
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.
Sponsors
| Rep. Steve Toth [R] | Rep. Janis Holt [R] | Rep. Andy Hopper [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-06 | House | Referred to State Affairs |
| 2025-03-06 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-11-12 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB89 (Similar To) 2025-02-03 - Referred to Criminal Justice
SB89 (Similar To) 2025-02-03 - Referred to Criminal Justice
SB89 (Similar To) 2025-02-03 - Referred to Criminal Justice
Subjects
Crimes
Crimes--Against Persons
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--General
Law Enforcement
Minors
Minors--Crimes Against
Crimes--Against Persons
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--General
Law Enforcement
Minors
Minors--Crimes Against
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB995 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00995I.htm |
