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TXTexasTexasBillBillHB 449

Sexually explicit deepfake media

Would have broadened the offense of producing or distributing sexually explicit deepfakes from videos to any deepfake media, including images.

Where it stands

VetoedIntroducedCommitteeFloorLawVetoed

Vetoed by the governorJun 22, 20251 year ago

Body
Texas Legislature
Session
2025
Introduced
Nov 12, 2024
Votes
House 147-0, Senate 31-0, House concurred 134-1
Sponsors
Bipartisan
Deepfakes
Official page

Timeline

  1. Jun 22, 2025 1 year ago

    Vetoed by the governor

  2. May 28, 2025 1 year ago

    House concurred in Senate amendments

  3. May 23, 2025 1 year ago

    Passed the Senate

  4. May 6, 2025 1 year ago

    Passed the House

  5. Nov 12, 2024 1 year ago

    Filed in the House

Sponsors

  • D (Democrat)Mary Gonzalez
  • R (Republican)Joan Huffman