CS/CS/HB 1161: Removal of Altered Sexual Depictions Posted without Consent
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee ; Duggan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bankson ; Benarroch ; Black ; Chambliss ; Plakon ; Plasencia ; Salzman
Removal of Altered Sexual Depictions Posted without Consent ; Defines "covered platform"; requires covered platforms to establish process for removal of altered sexual depictions posted without consent of identifiable person; provides requirements for such process; requires notice; provides immunity for good faith compliance; prohibits unreasonable failure to comply; provides remedies; provides exceptions.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/16/2025 Senate - Referred to Rules
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/16/2025 Senate - Referred to Rules
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/5/2025 | House |
• Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee |
| 3/17/2025 | House |
• Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/19/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee |
| 3/20/2025 | House |
• Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/21/2025 | House |
• Referred to Judiciary Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 3/24/2025 | House |
• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 3/26/2025 | House |
• Favorable by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Now in Commerce Committee |
| 4/3/2025 | House |
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda |
| 4/7/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee |
| 4/8/2025 | House |
• Reported out of Commerce Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 4/9/2025 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 4/10/2025 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2025) |
| 4/16/2025 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 |
| 4/16/2025 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Rules |
