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SB893Introduced in the Senate

Relating to criminal offenses for creating and distributing certain misleading images, audio recordings, and videos; creating a criminal offense.

EngrossedHouse Elections

Introduced by Nathan Johnson, District 16

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Relating to criminal offenses for creating and distributing certain misleading images, audio recordings, and videos; creating a criminal offense.

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Referred to Elections

April 9, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Read 3rd time · March 24, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Co-author authorized

  4. Read first time

  5. Referred to State Affairs

  6. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  7. Considered in public hearing

  8. Testimony taken in committee

  9. Left pending in committee

  10. Considered in public hearing

  11. Vote taken in committee

  12. Reported favorably as substituted

  13. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  14. Committee report printed and distributed

  15. Placed on intent calendar

  16. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  17. Read 2nd time

  18. Amendment(s) offered FA1 Johnson

  19. Amended

  20. Vote recorded in Journal

  21. Passed to engrossment as amended

  22. Vote recorded in Journal

  23. Three day rule suspended

  24. Record vote

  25. Read 3rd time

  26. Passed

  27. Record vote

  28. Reported engrossed

  29. Received from the Senate

  30. Read first time

  31. Referred to Elections

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