---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the Internet domain name used by a website that sells tickets to events."
description: "Relating to the Internet domain name used by a website that sells tickets to events."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "86"
identifier: "SB 2409"
citation: "Texas SB 2409 (86)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Business & Commerce--General (I0050)", "Business & Commerce--Trade Practices (I0006)", "Electronic Information Systems (I0311)", "INTERNET (S0130)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lopez", "Martinez Fischer", "Menéndez", "Moody"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 47
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-03-08"
last_action: "2019-06-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/15fc6b21-a1ef-4371-969d-058bf30480fc"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB02400_SB02499/SB 2409.xml"
source_hash: "35aa127d97328caee6805e46f6923d912314c6b7a852067d47992a4a3b2e9248"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---

# Texas SB 2409 (86) — Relating to the Internet domain name used by a website that sells tickets to events.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB02409I.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **113–31** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lopez — primary (person)
- Martinez Fischer — primary (person)
- Menéndez — primary (person)
- Moody — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-03-08** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing`
- **2019-03-08** Filed `filing`
- **2019-03-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-21** Referred to Business & Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-04** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2019-04-04** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-04** Testimony taken in committee
- **2019-04-04** Left pending in committee
- **2019-04-09** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-15** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-15** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2019-04-15** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2019-04-17** Placed on intent calendar
- **2019-04-23** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2019-04-23** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-23** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
- **2019-04-23** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-23** Three day rule suspended
- **2019-04-23** Record vote
- **2019-04-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-04-23** Passed `passage`
- **2019-04-23** Record vote
- **2019-04-23** Reported engrossed
- **2019-04-24** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2019-04-26** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-04-26** Referred to Business & Industry `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-13** Considered in formal meeting
- **2019-05-13** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-14** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2019-05-14** Committee report distributed
- **2019-05-15** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2019-05-19** Considered in Calendars
- **2019-05-21** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2019-05-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-05-21** Passed to 3rd reading
- **2019-05-21** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-22** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-22** Record vote
- **2019-05-22** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-22** House passage reported
- **2019-05-22** Reported enrolled
- **2019-05-24** Signed in the Senate
- **2019-05-25** Signed in the House
- **2019-05-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-14** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/15fc6b21-a1ef-4371-969d-058bf30480fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).