Texas bills · 89th Legislature (2025)
Texas HB 3225
Relating to the restriction of access by minors to sexually explicit materials in municipal public library collections; providing a civil penalty.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Alders (Republican)
- Hefner (Republican)
- Metcalf (Republican)
- Leo Wilson (Republican)
- Hughes (Republican)
Cosponsors (61)
- Ashby (Republican)
- Bell, Cecil (Republican)
- Bell, Keith (Republican)
- Buckley (Republican)
- Bumgarner (Republican)
- Cain (Republican)
- Cunningham (Republican)
- Curry (Republican)
- Dean (Republican)
- Dorazio (Republican)
- Fairly (Republican)
- Frank (Republican)
- Gerdes (Republican)
- Guillen (Republican)
- Harris (Republican)
- Harris Davila (Republican)
- Hayes (Republican)
- Hickland (Republican)
- Holt (Republican)
- Hopper (Republican)
- Isaac (Republican)
- Kerwin (Republican)
- Kitzman (Republican)
- LaHood (Republican)
- Little (Republican)
- Louderback (Republican)
- Lowe (Republican)
- Lujan (Republican)
- Luther (Republican)
- McLaughlin (Republican)
- McQueeney (Republican)
- Money (Republican)
- Morgan (Republican)
- Noble (Republican)
- Olcott (Republican)
- Oliverson (Republican)
- Orr (Republican)
- Patterson (Republican)
- Pierson (Republican)
- Richardson (Republican)
- Schatzline
- Schoolcraft (Republican)
- Shaheen (Republican)
- Shofner (Republican)
- Slawson (Republican)
- Spiller (Republican)
- Tepper (Republican)
- Tinderholt (Republican)
- Toth (Republican)
- Troxclair (Republican)
- Vasut (Republican)
- Villalobos (Republican)
- Virdell (Republican)
- Wilson (Republican)
- Hagenbuch (Republican)
- Hall (Republican)
- King
- Kolkhorst (Republican)
- Middleton (Republican)
- Parker (Republican)
- Sparks (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 28, 2025): Placed on intent calendar
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 9, 2025 House | other | fail | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 9, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
Actions
- May 28, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar - May 28, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Not again placed on intent calendar - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized - May 26, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar - May 26, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized - May 23, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed - May 23, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments - May 23, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . - May 13, 2025 · Senate
Referred to State Affairs - May 13, 2025 · Senate
Read first time - May 12, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House - May 10, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed - May 10, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 10, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 10, 2025 · House
Passed - May 10, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time - May 9, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 9, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 9, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment as amended - May 9, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 9, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 9, 2025 · House
Amendment fails of adoption - May 9, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 9, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 9, 2025 · House
Amendment fails of adoption - May 9, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 9, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 9, 2025 · House
Amendment fails of adoption - May 9, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 9, 2025 · House
Amendment fails of adoption - May 9, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 9, 2025 · House
Amended - May 9, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time - May 8, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar - May 6, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars - Apr 29, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars - Apr 28, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed - Apr 28, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting - Apr 14, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee - Apr 14, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee - Apr 14, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee - Apr 14, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing - Mar 20, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs - Mar 20, 2025 · House
Read first time - Feb 24, 2025 · House
Filed