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HB783Introduced in the House

Relating to civil liability for online impersonation.

Passed

Introduced by Suleman Lalani, District 76

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to civil liability for online impersonation.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#4030 · May 29, 2025

102

Yes

28

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.

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  5. Considered in public hearing

  6. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  7. Left pending in committee

  8. Considered in formal meeting

  9. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  10. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  11. Committee report distributed

  12. Committee report sent to Calendars

  13. Considered in Calendars

  14. Placed on General State Calendar

  15. Read 2nd time

  16. Amended 1-Little

  17. Passed to engrossment as amended

  18. Record vote RV#1697

  19. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  20. Read 3rd time

  21. Passed

  22. Record vote RV#1807

  23. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  24. Reported engrossed

  25. Received from the House

  26. Read first time

  27. Referred to State Affairs

  28. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  29. Considered in public hearing

  30. Vote taken in committee

  31. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  32. Committee report printed and distributed

  33. Co-sponsor authorized

  34. Placed on intent calendar

  35. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  36. Record vote

  37. Read 2nd time

  38. Amendment(s) offered FA1 J. Hinojosa

  39. Amended

  40. Vote recorded in Journal

  41. Passed to 3rd reading as amended

  42. Record vote

  43. Three day rule suspended

  44. Record vote

  45. Read 3rd time

  46. Passed

  47. Record vote

  48. Senate passage as amended reported

  49. Senate Amendments distributed

  50. Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

  51. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)

  52. Record vote RV#4030

  53. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  54. Text of Senate Amendment(s)

  55. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported

  56. Reported enrolled

  57. Signed in the House

  58. Signed in the Senate

  59. Sent to the Governor

  60. Signed by the Governor

  61. Effective on 9/1/25

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