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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to prohibiting the use of certain social media applications and services on devices owned or leased by governmental entities."
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description: "Relating to prohibiting the use of certain social media applications and services on devices owned or leased by governmental entities."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "88"
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identifier: "SB 1893"
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citation: "Texas SB 1893 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["City Government--General (I0060)", "County Government--General (I0096)", "Electronic Information Systems (I0311)", "INFORMATION RESOURCES", "DEPARTMENT OF (V9827)", "INTERNET (S0130)", "PUBLIC SAFETY", "DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions (I0749)", "State Employees (I0626)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Anderson", "Birdwell"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 68
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-03-08"
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last_action: "2023-06-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7717c58e-fe7a-452c-bc0b-449cffeb2504"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01800_SB01899/SB 1893.xml"
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source_hash: "a245fd56ce7bc48c6b29fecb22b7d630dbd24dd60119586ce04409ffd5510b8d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas SB 1893 (88) — Relating to prohibiting the use of certain social media applications and services on devices owned or leased by governmental entities.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01893I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01893E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01893H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01893S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01893F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 1893 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **139–2** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **144–0** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **139–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Anderson — primary (person)
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- Birdwell — primary (person)
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- Creighton — cosponsor (person)
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- Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
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- Paxton — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-08** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
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- **2023-03-08** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-20** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-20** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-03** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-04-03** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-03** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-04-06** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-06** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-04-13** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-13** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-04-13** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-04-17** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-04-18** Co-author authorized
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- **2023-04-18** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2023-04-18** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-18** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-04-18** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-04-18** Record vote
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- **2023-04-18** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-18** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-04-18** Record vote
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- **2023-04-18** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-04-18** Received from the Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-04-24** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-04-24** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-03** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-03** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-05-03** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-06** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-05-06** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-05-08** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2023-05-08** Laid out in lieu of companion
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- **2023-05-08** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-08** Passed to 3rd reading
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- **2023-05-09** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-09** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-09** Record vote
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- **2023-05-10** House passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-16** House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
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- **2023-05-16** Read
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- **2023-05-16** Senate refuses to concur
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- **2023-05-16** Senate requests conference committee
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- **2023-05-16** Senate appoints conferees
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- **2023-05-16** Senate refuses to concur-reported
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- **2023-05-16** Senate requests conference committee-reported
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- **2023-05-16** Senate appoints conferees-reported
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- **2023-05-17** House grants request for conference committee
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- **2023-05-17** House appoints conferees
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- **2023-05-17** House grants request for conf comm-reported
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- **2023-05-17** House appoints conferees-reported
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- **2023-05-25** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
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- **2023-05-25** Conference committee report filed `filing`
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- **2023-05-27** Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds
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- **2023-05-27** Senate adopts conference committee report `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-27** Record vote
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- **2023-05-27** Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2023-05-28** House adopts resolution to go outside bounds
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- **2023-05-28** House adopts conference committee report `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-28** Record vote
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- **2023-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-28** House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
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- **2023-05-29** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-29** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-29** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2023-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-14** Effective immediately `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7717c58e-fe7a-452c-bc0b-449cffeb2504`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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