SB 5 Texas Senate · 87th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2021)

Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for, and to the censorship of users' expressions by, social media platforms.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Aug 2021

Committee Review

Aug 2021

Senate Passage

Aug 2021

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Aug 7, 2021 Last action Sep 2, 2021

Floor votes

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Amendments

Aug 19, 2021

Committee

Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies

lower

Aug 19, 2021

Introduced

Read first time

lower

Aug 19, 2021

Introduced

Received from the Senate

lower

Aug 11, 2021

Upper · Passed

Passed

upper

Aug 11, 2021

Upper · Passed

Passed to engrossment

upper

Aug 11, 2021

Amended

Amendment withdrawn

upper

Aug 11, 2021

Introduced

Amendment fails of adoption

upper

Aug 11, 2021

Introduced

Amendment(s) offered

upper

Aug 10, 2021

Upper · Passed

Committee report printed and distributed

upper

Aug 10, 2021

Upper · Passed

Reported favorably w/o amendments

upper

Aug 10, 2021

Upper · Passed

Left pending in committee

upper

Aug 10, 2021

Upper · Passed

Testimony taken in committee

upper

Aug 7, 2021

Committee

Referred to State Affairs

upper

Aug 7, 2021

Introduced

Read first time

upper

1 primary · 10 co-sponsors