Artificial Intelligence legislation in TX

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Enacted (13)

SB 22 — Relating to the Texas moving image industry incentive program and the establishment and funding of the Texas moving image industry incentive fund.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-22: See remarks for effective date
HB 149 — Relating to regulation of the use of artificial intelligence systems in this state; providing civil penalties.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-22: Effective on 1/1/26
SB 815 — Relating to the use of certain automated systems in, and certain adverse determinations made in connection with, the health benefit claims process.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3133 — Relating to user reports of explicit deep fake material on social media platforms.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1621 — Relating to prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving depictions of children, computer-generated children, or other persons; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
SB 441 — Relating to criminal and civil liability related to sexually explicit media and artificial intimate visual material; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2373 — Relating to financial exploitation or financial abuse using artificially generated media or phishing communications; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1964 — Relating to the regulation and use of artificial intelligence systems and the management of data by governmental entities.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
SB 20 — Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of possession, promotion, or production of certain obscene visual material appearing to depict a child.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2818 — Relating to the artificial intelligence division within the Department of Information Resources.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
HB 581 — Relating to the creation of artificial sexual material harmful to minors.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3512 — Relating to artificial intelligence training programs for certain employees and officials of state agencies and local governments.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1188 — Relating to electronic health record requirements; authorizing a civil penalty.enacted
Latest action 2025-06-20: Effective on 9/1/25

Died or failed (59)

HB 148 — Relating to the use of artificial intelligence to score constructed responses on assessment instruments administered to public school students.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-08-15: Filed
HB 167 — Relating to the use of artificial intelligence to score constructed responses on assessment instruments administered to public school students.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-07-22: Filed
HB 142 — Relating to required disclosures on certain political advertising that contains altered media; creating a criminal offense.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-07-21: Filed
HB 449 — Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit media using deep fake technology.vetoed
Latest action 2025-06-22: Vetoed by the Governor
SCR 55 — Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1964.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-06-03: Filed with the Secretary of State
SB 442 — Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of unlawful production or distribution of certain sexually explicit media; increasing a criminal penalty.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-26: Placed on General State Calendar
SB 747 — Relating to public school policies and programs regarding the production or distribution of certain intimate visual material by public school students.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-26: Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2881 — Relating to the access and communications settings for accounts of minor users of digital services.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-25: Committee report distributed
SB 1960 — Relating to digital replication rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals; providing private causes of action; authorizing a fee.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-21: Left pending in committee
HB 3694 — Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of certain sexually explicit media and to the removal of certain intimate visual depictions published on online platforms without the consent of the person depicted; increasing criminal penalties.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-19: Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 5118 — Relating to a study on employer and state agency use of automated employment decision tools in assessing an applicant's suitability for a position.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-15: Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1405 — Relating to bullying and cyberbullying in public schools.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-14: Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2874 — Relating to the inclusion of provenance data on content shared on social media platforms.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-14: Placed on General State Calendar
HB 4437 — Relating to a requirement that the Department of Information Resources implement and develop a system and database to authenticate and track certain digital content.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-13: Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 2298 — Relating to a health care facility grant program supporting the use of artificial intelligence technology in scanning medical images for cancer detection.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-08: Received from the House
HB 4635 — Relating to disclosure of the use of artificial intelligence in the denial of insurance claims.withdrawn
Latest action 2025-05-07: Left pending in committee
SB 1822 — Relating to the use of artificial intelligence-based algorithms in utilization review conducted for certain health benefit plans.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-07: Left pending in committee
SB 2744 — Relating to the modernization of cardiovascular screening and prevention under the Texas Heart Attack Prevention Bill.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-05-07: Left pending in committee
HB 421 — Relating to the creation of certain explicit deep fake material; providing a private cause of action.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-30: Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 366 — Relating to required disclosures on certain political advertising that contains altered media; creating a criminal offense.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-30: Received from the House
HB 4585 — Relating to the submission, payment, and audit of certain claims for and utilization review of health services, including services provided under the Medicaid managed care and child health plan programs.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-29: Left pending in committee
SB 668 — Relating to the disclosure of information with regard to artificial intelligence.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-28: Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
HB 4503 — Relating to electronic health record requirements; authorizing a civil penalty.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-25: Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 4568 — Relating to the Texas moving image industry incentive program and the establishment and funding of the Texas moving image industry incentive fund.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-23: Left pending in committee
HB 4911 — Relating to prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving depictions of children, computer-generated children, or other persons; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-15: Left pending in subcommittee
HB 5517 — Relating to sexually explicit artificially generated images and videos.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-07: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 5282 — Relating to the use of artificial intelligence to score certain portions of assessment instruments administered to public school students.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-07: Referred to Public Education
HB 5496 — Relating to the disclosure and use of artificial intelligence.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-07: Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
SB 2991 — Relating to the use of an automated employment decision tool by an employer to assess a job applicant's fitness for a position; imposing an administrative penalty.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-07: Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2966 — Relating to establishing a framework to govern the use of artificial intelligence systems in critical decision-making by private companies and ensure consumer protections; authorizing a civil penalty.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-07: Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 4455 — Relating to the use of artificial intelligence by health care providers.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-03: Referred to Public Health
HB 4908 — Relating to the establishment of the Texas prosperity payout fund; imposing taxes on the gross revenues of and consumption by certain industry participants; authorizing administrative penalties.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-03: Referred to Ways & Means
SB 2473 — Relating to the use of an automated employment decision tool by a state agency to assess a job applicant's fitness for a position.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-03: Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 2490 — Relating to biometric identifiers used in the performance of artificial intelligence.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-03: Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 556 — Relating to a criminal offense for the creation or distribution of certain artificially generated media with the intent to influence the outcome of an election.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-03: Left pending in committee
SB 2567 — Relating to the deceptive trade practice of failure to disclose information regarding the use of artificial intelligence system or algorithmic pricing systems for setting of price.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-03: Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 4448 — Relating to an automated artificial intelligence review of library material purchased by public schools; providing an administrative penalty.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-02: Referred to Public Education
HB 4390 — Relating to parental rights regarding the use of machine grading to score certain portions of assessment instruments administered to public school students in this state.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-04-01: Referred to Public Education
HB 4018 — Relating to use of artificial intelligence in utilization review conducted for health benefit plans.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-27: Referred to Insurance
HB 3950 — Relating to digital replication rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals; providing private causes of action; authorizing a fee.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-27: Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 3755 — Relating to biometric identifiers used in the performance of artificial intelligence.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
HB 3808 — Relating to the creation of the artificial intelligence advisory council and the establishment of the artificial intelligence learning laboratory.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-26: Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
HB 1092 — Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit images or videos using deep fake technology; increasing a criminal penalty.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-25: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 418 — Relating to prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving children or other persons; increasing a criminal penalty.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-25: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 235 — Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-25: Left pending in committee
HB 387 — Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit images or videos using deep fake technology; increasing a criminal penalty.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-25: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 1121 — Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-25: Left pending in committee
HB 2922 — Relating to use of artificial intelligence in utilization review conducted for health benefit plans.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-19: Referred to Insurance
HB 2400 — Relating to a prohibition on the use of artificial intelligence technology for classroom instruction.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-14: Referred to Public Education
HB 1717 — Relating to prosecution of certain criminal offense prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving children.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-14: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 1709 — Relating to the regulation and reporting on the use of artificial intelligence systems by certain business entities and state agencies; providing civil penalties.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-14: Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
SB 1700 — Relating to the artificial intelligence division within the Department of Information Resources.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-11: Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 1265 — Relating to artificial intelligence mental health services.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-10: Referred to Public Health
SB 1445 — Relating to bullying and cyberbullying in public schools.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-06: Referred to Education K-16
SB 1411 — Relating to the use of artificial intelligence-based algorithms by health benefit plan issuers, utilization review agents, health care providers, and physicians.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-06: Referred to Business & Commerce
HB 641 — Relating to digital citizenship instruction in public schools.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-04: Referred to Public Education
HB 615 — Relating to policies and procedures regarding a public school student who knowingly produced or distributed certain intimate videos or images depicting another student.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-03-04: Referred to Public Education
SB 382 — Relating to a prohibition on the use of artificial intelligence technology for classroom instruction.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-02-03: Referred to Education K-16
SB 228 — Relating to prohibiting the use of certain political advertising manipulated by generative artificial intelligence technology; creating a criminal offense.died on adjournment
Latest action 2025-02-03: Referred to State Affairs