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📋 TX HB449: Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit media using deep fake technology.
Sponsor: Donna Boley (R)
Co-sponsors: Karen Facemyer (R), John Fanning (D), Joseph Minard (D) and 2 others
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Sponsor: Donna Boley (R)
Co-sponsors: Karen Facemyer (R), John Fanning (D), Joseph Minard (D) and 2 others
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
November 25, 2025 at 2:14 PM
📋 TX HB449: Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit media using deep fake technology.
Sponsor: Donna Boley (R)
Co-sponsors: Karen Facemyer (R), John Fanning (D), Joseph Minard (D) and 2 others
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Sponsor: Donna Boley (R)
Co-sponsors: Karen Facemyer (R), John Fanning (D), Joseph Minard (D) and 2 others
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
📋 TX HB413: Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial.
Sponsor: Donna Boley (R)
Co-sponsors: Karen Facemyer (R), John Fanning (D), Joseph Minard (D) and 2 others
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Sponsor: Donna Boley (R)
Co-sponsors: Karen Facemyer (R), John Fanning (D), Joseph Minard (D) and 2 others
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
November 25, 2025 at 2:14 PM
📋 TX HB413: Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial.
Sponsor: Donna Boley (R)
Co-sponsors: Karen Facemyer (R), John Fanning (D), Joseph Minard (D) and 2 others
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
Sponsor: Donna Boley (R)
Co-sponsors: Karen Facemyer (R), John Fanning (D), Joseph Minard (D) and 2 others
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Vetoed by the Governor
📋 TX HB305: Relating to the time period for conducting pretrial hearings after a criminal defendant has been restored to competency.
November 25, 2025 at 2:14 PM
📋 TX HB305: Relating to the time period for conducting pretrial hearings after a criminal defendant has been restored to competency.
📋 TX HB149: Relating to regulation of the use of artificial intelligence systems in this state; providing civil penalties.
Sponsor: Karen Facemyer (R)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/26
Sponsor: Karen Facemyer (R)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/26
November 25, 2025 at 2:14 PM
📋 TX HB149: Relating to regulation of the use of artificial intelligence systems in this state; providing civil penalties.
Sponsor: Karen Facemyer (R)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/26
Sponsor: Karen Facemyer (R)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Effective on 1/1/26
📋 SD HB1015: Increase licensure fees related to the practice of funeral service and cremation.
Sponsor: Billy Bailey (D)
Co-sponsors: Jon Hunter (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
Sponsor: Billy Bailey (D)
Co-sponsors: Jon Hunter (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
November 25, 2025 at 2:14 PM
📋 SD HB1015: Increase licensure fees related to the practice of funeral service and cremation.
Sponsor: Billy Bailey (D)
Co-sponsors: Jon Hunter (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
Sponsor: Billy Bailey (D)
Co-sponsors: Jon Hunter (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
📋 SD HB1012: Clarify the status of the Statewide One-Call Notification Board as an agency administered by the Department of Public Safety and the duties of the Board.
Sponsor: Billy Bailey (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 552
Sponsor: Billy Bailey (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 552
November 25, 2025 at 2:14 PM
📋 SD HB1012: Clarify the status of the Statewide One-Call Notification Board as an agency administered by the Department of Public Safety and the duties of the Board.
Sponsor: Billy Bailey (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 552
Sponsor: Billy Bailey (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 552
📋 SD HB1008: Include a hybrid facility as a facility to be regulated by the Public Utilities Commission.
Sponsor: Billy Bailey (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
Sponsor: Billy Bailey (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
November 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
📋 SD HB1008: Include a hybrid facility as a facility to be regulated by the Public Utilities Commission.
Sponsor: Billy Bailey (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
Sponsor: Billy Bailey (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
📋 SD HB1005: Modify the requirement for payment of a private home study by the Department of Social Services.
Sponsor: Clark Barnes (R)
Co-sponsors: Evan Jenkins (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
Sponsor: Clark Barnes (R)
Co-sponsors: Evan Jenkins (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
November 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
📋 SD HB1005: Modify the requirement for payment of a private home study by the Department of Social Services.
Sponsor: Clark Barnes (R)
Co-sponsors: Evan Jenkins (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
Sponsor: Clark Barnes (R)
Co-sponsors: Evan Jenkins (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Signed by the Governor on March 31, 2025 H.J. 554
📋 SC H3792: Clarendon County School District
Sponsor: Jon Hunter (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Act No. 80
Sponsor: Jon Hunter (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Act No. 80
November 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
📋 SC H3792: Clarendon County School District
Sponsor: Jon Hunter (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Act No. 80
Sponsor: Jon Hunter (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Act No. 80
📋 SC H4417: June Brailsford-service to the GOP
Sponsor: Larry Barker (D)
Co-sponsors: William Hartman (D), Richard Iaquinta (D), Dale Martin (D) and 4 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
Sponsor: Larry Barker (D)
Co-sponsors: William Hartman (D), Richard Iaquinta (D), Dale Martin (D) and 4 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
November 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
📋 SC H4417: June Brailsford-service to the GOP
Sponsor: Larry Barker (D)
Co-sponsors: William Hartman (D), Richard Iaquinta (D), Dale Martin (D) and 4 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
Sponsor: Larry Barker (D)
Co-sponsors: William Hartman (D), Richard Iaquinta (D), Dale Martin (D) and 4 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
📋 SC H4417: June Brailsford-service to the GOP
Sponsor: Larry Barker (D)
Co-sponsors: William Hartman (D), Richard Iaquinta (D), Dale Martin (D) and 4 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
Sponsor: Larry Barker (D)
Co-sponsors: William Hartman (D), Richard Iaquinta (D), Dale Martin (D) and 4 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
November 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
📋 SC H4417: June Brailsford-service to the GOP
Sponsor: Larry Barker (D)
Co-sponsors: William Hartman (D), Richard Iaquinta (D), Dale Martin (D) and 4 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
Sponsor: Larry Barker (D)
Co-sponsors: William Hartman (D), Richard Iaquinta (D), Dale Martin (D) and 4 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
📋 SC H4313: Chi Eta Phi Sorority 71st Regional Conference
Sponsor: Troy Andes (R)
Co-sponsors: Daryl Cowles (R), Jonathan Miller (R), John Overington (R) and 1 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
Sponsor: Troy Andes (R)
Co-sponsors: Daryl Cowles (R), Jonathan Miller (R), John Overington (R) and 1 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
November 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
📋 SC H4313: Chi Eta Phi Sorority 71st Regional Conference
Sponsor: Troy Andes (R)
Co-sponsors: Daryl Cowles (R), Jonathan Miller (R), John Overington (R) and 1 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
Sponsor: Troy Andes (R)
Co-sponsors: Daryl Cowles (R), Jonathan Miller (R), John Overington (R) and 1 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
📋 SC H4313: Chi Eta Phi Sorority 71st Regional Conference
Sponsor: Troy Andes (R)
Co-sponsors: Daryl Cowles (R), Jonathan Miller (R), John Overington (R) and 1 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
Sponsor: Troy Andes (R)
Co-sponsors: Daryl Cowles (R), Jonathan Miller (R), John Overington (R) and 1 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
November 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
📋 SC H4313: Chi Eta Phi Sorority 71st Regional Conference
Sponsor: Troy Andes (R)
Co-sponsors: Daryl Cowles (R), Jonathan Miller (R), John Overington (R) and 1 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
Sponsor: Troy Andes (R)
Co-sponsors: Daryl Cowles (R), Jonathan Miller (R), John Overington (R) and 1 others
Status: Passed
Last Action: Scrivener's error corrected
📋 RI H6053: Makes it an unfair claims practice for insurer to designate a motor vehicle a total loss if the cost to repair motor vehicle to its pre-accident condition is less than 75% to 80% of the fair market value.
November 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
📋 RI H6053: Makes it an unfair claims practice for insurer to designate a motor vehicle a total loss if the cost to repair motor vehicle to its pre-accident condition is less than 75% to 80% of the fair market value.
📋 RI H6032: Requires at fault insurance companies to provide to any claimant whose vehicle is damaged in an accident, to provide a vehicle that is comparable to the claimant’s vehicle and that rental charges shall be based on local retail prices.
November 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
📋 RI H6032: Requires at fault insurance companies to provide to any claimant whose vehicle is damaged in an accident, to provide a vehicle that is comparable to the claimant’s vehicle and that rental charges shall be based on local retail prices.
📋 RI H5522: Requires the rule adopting agency to send a copy of the certified rule to all members of the general assembly, within twenty (20) days of filing a final rule.
November 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
📋 RI H5522: Requires the rule adopting agency to send a copy of the certified rule to all members of the general assembly, within twenty (20) days of filing a final rule.
📋 RI H5031: Allows for the issuance of Class BV liquor licenses for the properties located at 94 Carpenter Street and 1023 Broad Street, both in the city of Providence.
November 25, 2025 at 2:11 PM
📋 RI H5031: Allows for the issuance of Class BV liquor licenses for the properties located at 94 Carpenter Street and 1023 Broad Street, both in the city of Providence.
📋 RI H5025: Provides that the trapping and subsequent release of any unowned feral or free roaming cat for the purpose of spaying or neutering of the cat would not be considered abandonment.
November 25, 2025 at 2:11 PM
📋 RI H5025: Provides that the trapping and subsequent release of any unowned feral or free roaming cat for the purpose of spaying or neutering of the cat would not be considered abandonment.
📋 PA HB1359: In Entertainment Economic Enhancement Program, further providing for definitions, for procedure and for limitations; providing for regulation of self-service storage facilities; and making a repeal.
November 25, 2025 at 2:11 PM
📋 PA HB1359: In Entertainment Economic Enhancement Program, further providing for definitions, for procedure and for limitations; providing for regulation of self-service storage facilities; and making a repeal.
📋 PA HB1233: Providing for portable battery stewardship and establishing requirements for Battery Stewardship Plans; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; and imposing penalties.
November 25, 2025 at 2:11 PM
📋 PA HB1233: Providing for portable battery stewardship and establishing requirements for Battery Stewardship Plans; imposing duties on the Department of Environmental Protection; and imposing penalties.
📋 PA HB1176: In intestate succession, further providing for shares of others than surviving spouse; and, in dispositions independent of letters, family exemption, probate of wills and grant of letters, further providing for payments to family and funeral directors.
November 25, 2025 at 2:10 PM
📋 PA HB1176: In intestate succession, further providing for shares of others than surviving spouse; and, in dispositions independent of letters, family exemption, probate of wills and grant of letters, further providing for payments to family and funeral directors.
📋 PA HB1161: In wrestling, further providing for physician to be in attendance.
Sponsor: Bob Ashley (R)
Co-sponsors: Larry Barker (D), Brent Boggs (D), Don Perdue (D)
Status: Engrossed
Last Action: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
Sponsor: Bob Ashley (R)
Co-sponsors: Larry Barker (D), Brent Boggs (D), Don Perdue (D)
Status: Engrossed
Last Action: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
November 25, 2025 at 2:10 PM
📋 PA HB1161: In wrestling, further providing for physician to be in attendance.
Sponsor: Bob Ashley (R)
Co-sponsors: Larry Barker (D), Brent Boggs (D), Don Perdue (D)
Status: Engrossed
Last Action: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
Sponsor: Bob Ashley (R)
Co-sponsors: Larry Barker (D), Brent Boggs (D), Don Perdue (D)
Status: Engrossed
Last Action: Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure
📋 PA HB923: In pharmaceutical assistance for the elderly, further providing for determination of eligibility.
Sponsor: Robert Beach (D)
Co-sponsors: Bill Hamilton (R), David Perry (D), Scott Varner (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Act No. 49 of 2025
Sponsor: Robert Beach (D)
Co-sponsors: Bill Hamilton (R), David Perry (D), Scott Varner (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Act No. 49 of 2025
November 25, 2025 at 2:10 PM
📋 PA HB923: In pharmaceutical assistance for the elderly, further providing for determination of eligibility.
Sponsor: Robert Beach (D)
Co-sponsors: Bill Hamilton (R), David Perry (D), Scott Varner (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Act No. 49 of 2025
Sponsor: Robert Beach (D)
Co-sponsors: Bill Hamilton (R), David Perry (D), Scott Varner (D)
Status: Passed
Last Action: Act No. 49 of 2025
📋 OR SB1047: Relating to access to resources for development in Curry County; and declaring an emergency. Sponsor: None listed
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Motion to lay bill, together with Governor's message, on the table carried.
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Motion to lay bill, together with Governor's message, on the table carried.
November 25, 2025 at 2:10 PM
📋 OR SB1047: Relating to access to resources for development in Curry County; and declaring an emergency. Sponsor: None listed
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Motion to lay bill, together with Governor's message, on the table carried.
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Motion to lay bill, together with Governor's message, on the table carried.
📋 OR SB976: Relating to providing animal health care; and declaring an emergency. Sponsor: None listed
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Motion to lay bill, together with Governor's message, on the table carried.
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Motion to lay bill, together with Governor's message, on the table carried.
November 25, 2025 at 2:09 PM
📋 OR SB976: Relating to providing animal health care; and declaring an emergency. Sponsor: None listed
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Motion to lay bill, together with Governor's message, on the table carried.
Status: Vetoed
Last Action: Motion to lay bill, together with Governor's message, on the table carried.