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Bill 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. 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. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 88 HB 18 Texas HB 18 (88)
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ADVERTISING (S2680)
Business & Commerce--Trade Practices (I0006)
COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE (S2425)
Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
EDUCATION AGENCY
TEXAS (V9941)
Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
INTERNET (S0130)
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)
Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)
Protection of Personal Information (I0003)
SECURING CHILDREN ONLINE THROUGH PARENTAL EMPOWERMENT (SCOPE) ACT (PJ6Q7)
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (S0306)
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Burrows
Darby
González, Mary
Hughes
Patterson
Slawson
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Texas HB 18 (88) — 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.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 18 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — 310 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 12021 (pass) · lower
  • passage — 00 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 12021 (pass) · upper
  • passage — 12520 (pass) · lower
  • passage — 00 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Burrows — primary (person)
  • Darby — primary (person)
  • González, Mary — primary (person)
  • Hughes — primary (person)
  • Patterson — primary (person)
  • Slawson — primary (person)
  • Allison — cosponsor (person)
  • Anderson — cosponsor (person)
  • Ashby — cosponsor (person)
  • Bailes — cosponsor (person)
  • Bell, Cecil — cosponsor (person)
  • Bell, Keith — cosponsor (person)
  • Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
  • Blanco — cosponsor (person)
  • Bonnen — cosponsor (person)
  • Buckley — cosponsor (person)
  • Bumgarner — cosponsor (person)
  • Burns — cosponsor (person)
  • Cain — cosponsor (person)
  • Campos — cosponsor (person)
  • Capriglione — cosponsor (person)
  • Clardy — cosponsor (person)
  • Cook — cosponsor (person)
  • Craddick — cosponsor (person)
  • Creighton — cosponsor (person)
  • Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
  • DeAyala — cosponsor (person)
  • Dean — cosponsor (person)
  • Dorazio — cosponsor (person)
  • Frank — cosponsor (person)
  • Frazier — cosponsor (person)
  • Garcia — cosponsor (person)
  • Gates — cosponsor (person)
  • Gerdes — cosponsor (person)
  • Geren — cosponsor (person)
  • Goldman — cosponsor (person)
  • Guillen — cosponsor (person)
  • Hall — cosponsor (person)
  • Harless — cosponsor (person)
  • Harris, Caroline — cosponsor (person)
  • Harris, Cody — cosponsor (person)
  • Hayes — cosponsor (person)
  • Hefner — cosponsor (person)
  • Herrero — cosponsor (person)
  • Holland — cosponsor (person)
  • Hull — cosponsor (person)
  • Hunter — cosponsor (person)
  • Isaac — cosponsor (person)
  • Jetton — cosponsor (person)
  • Kacal — cosponsor (person)
  • King, Ken — cosponsor (person)
  • Kitzman — cosponsor (person)
  • Klick — cosponsor (person)
  • Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
  • Kuempel — cosponsor (person)
  • Lambert — cosponsor (person)
  • Landgraf — cosponsor (person)
  • Leach — cosponsor (person)
  • Leo-Wilson — cosponsor (person)
  • Longoria — cosponsor (person)
  • Lopez, Janie — cosponsor (person)
  • Lopez, Ray — cosponsor (person)
  • Lozano — cosponsor (person)
  • Lujan — cosponsor (person)
  • Menéndez — cosponsor (person)
  • Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
  • Meyer — cosponsor (person)
  • Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
  • Morrison — cosponsor (person)
  • Murr — cosponsor (person)
  • Noble — cosponsor (person)
  • Oliverson — cosponsor (person)
  • Ordaz — cosponsor (person)
  • Orr — cosponsor (person)
  • Parker — cosponsor (person)
  • Paul — cosponsor (person)
  • Paxton — cosponsor (person)
  • Plesa — cosponsor (person)
  • Price — cosponsor (person)
  • Raney — cosponsor (person)
  • Rogers — cosponsor (person)
  • Schaefer — cosponsor (person)
  • Schatzline — cosponsor (person)
  • Shaheen — cosponsor (person)
  • Shine — cosponsor (person)
  • Smith — cosponsor (person)
  • Smithee — cosponsor (person)
  • Spiller — cosponsor (person)
  • Stucky — cosponsor (person)
  • Swanson — cosponsor (person)
  • Tepper — cosponsor (person)
  • Thierry — cosponsor (person)
  • Thimesch — cosponsor (person)
  • Thompson, Ed — cosponsor (person)
  • Toth — cosponsor (person)
  • Troxclair — cosponsor (person)
  • VanDeaver — cosponsor (person)
  • Vasut — cosponsor (person)
  • Wilson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-02-16 Filed filing
  • 2023-02-23 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-02-23 Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select referral-committee
  • 2023-03-20 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-03-20 Committee substitute considered in committee substitution
  • 2023-03-20 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  • 2023-03-20 Left pending in committee
  • 2023-04-11 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2023-04-11 Committee substitute considered in committee substitution
  • 2023-04-11 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-04-18 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2023-04-18 Committee report distributed
  • 2023-04-19 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2023-04-20 Considered in Calendars
  • 2023-04-25 Placed on Major State Calendar
  • 2023-04-25 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-04-25 Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal
  • 2023-04-25 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-04-25 Amendment fails of adoption amendment-failure
  • 2023-04-25 Record vote
  • 2023-04-25 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-04-25 Amendment fails of adoption amendment-failure
  • 2023-04-25 Record vote
  • 2023-04-25 Passed to engrossment as amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-04-26 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-04-26 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-04-26 Passed as amended amendment-passage, passage
  • 2023-04-26 Record vote
  • 2023-04-26 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-04-26 Reported engrossed
  • 2023-04-27 Received from the House introduction
  • 2023-05-04 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-05-04 Referred to State Affairs referral-committee
  • 2023-05-15 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2023-05-15 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-05-15 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2023-05-15 Left pending in committee
  • 2023-05-16 Co-sponsor authorized
  • 2023-05-17 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-05-17 Vote taken in committee
  • 2023-05-19 Co-sponsor authorized
  • 2023-05-21 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-05-21 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
  • 2023-05-21 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2023-05-22 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2023-05-22 Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
  • 2023-05-23 Co-sponsor authorized
  • 2023-05-23 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
  • 2023-05-23 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  • 2023-05-23 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-05-23 Amendment(s) offered amendment-introduction
  • 2023-05-23 Amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-05-23 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-23 Amendment(s) offered amendment-introduction
  • 2023-05-23 Amendment withdrawn amendment-withdrawal, withdrawal
  • 2023-05-23 Passed to 3rd reading as amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-05-23 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-23 Three day rule suspended
  • 2023-05-23 Record vote
  • 2023-05-23 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-05-23 Passed passage
  • 2023-05-23 Record vote
  • 2023-05-24 Senate passage as amended reported amendment-passage
  • 2023-05-25 Senate Amendments distributed
  • 2023-05-25 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
  • 2023-05-26 House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
  • 2023-05-26 House requests conference committee
  • 2023-05-26 House appoints conferees
  • 2023-05-26 House refuses to concur-reported
  • 2023-05-26 House requests conference committee-reported
  • 2023-05-26 House appoints conferees-reported
  • 2023-05-26 Senate grants request for conference comm.
  • 2023-05-26 Senate appoints conferees
  • 2023-05-26 Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
  • 2023-05-26 Senate appoints conferees-reported
  • 2023-05-28 House discharges conferees
  • 2023-05-28 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  • 2023-05-28 Record vote
  • 2023-05-28 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-05-28 Text of Senate Amendment(s)
  • 2023-05-28 House discharges conferees-reported
  • 2023-05-28 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
  • 2023-05-29 Reported enrolled enrolled
  • 2023-05-29 Signed in the House passage
  • 2023-05-29 Signed in the Senate passage
  • 2023-05-30 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-06-13 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-06-13 See remarks for effective date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/54f18f2e-4d95-4da4-922f-06ce218b1ca0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).