HB3225Introduced in the House
Relating to the restriction of access by minors to sexually explicit materials in municipal public library collections; providing a civil penalty.
Introduced by Daniel Alders, District 6
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Relating to the restriction of access by minors to sexually explicit materials in municipal public library collections; providing a civil penalty.
Where it stands
Placed on intent calendar
May 28, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: Read 3rd time RV#1993 · May 10, 2025
93
Yes
37
No
20
Absent or Not Voting
150 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gary Vandeaver | 1 | Yes |
| Brent Money | 2 | Yes |
| Cecil Bell | 3 | Yes |
| Keith Bell | 4 | Yes |
| Cole Hefner | 5 | Absent |
| Daniel Alders | 6 | Yes |
| Jay Dean | 7 | Yes |
| Cody Harris | 8 | Not Voting |
| Trent Ashby | 9 | Yes |
| Brian Harrison | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed
Read first time
Referred to State Affairs
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Considered in public hearing
Committee substitute considered in committee
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
Left pending in committee
Considered in formal meeting
Committee substitute considered in committee
Reported favorably as substituted
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Committee report distributed
Committee report sent to Calendars
Considered in Calendars
Placed on General State Calendar
Read 2nd time
Amended 1-Alders
Record vote RV#1901
Amendment fails of adoption 2-Zwiener
Record vote RV#1902
Amendment fails of adoption 3-Morales Shaw
Record vote RV#1903
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Amendment fails of adoption 4-J. Garcia
Record vote RV#1904
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Amendment fails of adoption 5-Dutton
Record vote RV#1905
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Passed to engrossment as amended
Record vote RV#1906
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Read 3rd time
Passed
Record vote RV#1993
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Reported engrossed
Received from the House
Read first time
Referred to State Affairs
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Considered in public hearing
Testimony taken in committee
Left pending in committee
Considered in public hearing
Vote taken in committee
Co-sponsor authorized
Reported favorably w/o amendments
Committee report printed and distributed
Co-sponsor authorized
Placed on intent calendar
Co-sponsor authorized
Not again placed on intent calendar
Co-sponsor authorized
Placed on intent calendar
Verify the information
- Official page on the Texas Legislature website
- House Amendment (H 2) 1-Alders (amendment)
- House Amendment (H 2) 2-Zwiener (amendment)
- House Amendment (H 2) 3-Morales Shaw (amendment)
- House Amendment (H 2) 4-Garcia, Josey (amendment)
- House Amendment (H 2) 5-Dutton (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
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