Bill:  SB 1893 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 8145 JCG-D
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Last Action:06/14/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to prohibiting the use of certain social media applications and services on devices owned or leased by governmental entities.
Author:Birdwell
Coauthor:Creighton | Kolkhorst | Paxton
Sponsor:Anderson
Subjects:City Government--General (I0060)
County Government--General (I0096)
Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
State Employees (I0626)
INTERNET (S0130)
INFORMATION RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF (V9827)
PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
Companion:HB 3289 by Anderson, Similar
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=13   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/16/2023) Birdwell (Chair) | Bettencourt | Hughes | LaMantia | Paxton
House Conferees:Appointed (05/17/2023) Anderson (Chair) | Capriglione | Hernandez | Schofield | Thompson, Senfronia
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/08/2023    
 Filed      03/08/2023    
 Read first time      03/20/2023     499
 Referred to State Affairs      03/20/2023     499
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/03/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      04/03/2023    
 Left pending in committee      04/03/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      04/06/2023    
 Vote taken in committee      04/06/2023    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/13/2023     959
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/13/2023    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/13/2023   11:38 AM 
 Placed on intent calendar      04/17/2023    
 Co-author authorized      04/18/2023     1040
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/18/2023     1028
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/18/2023     1029
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/18/2023     1029
 Three day rule suspended      04/18/2023     1029
 Record vote      04/18/2023     1029
 Read 3rd time      04/18/2023     1029
 Passed      04/18/2023     1029
 Record vote      04/18/2023     1029
 Reported engrossed      04/18/2023     1042
 Received from the Senate      04/18/2023     1635
 Read first time      04/24/2023     1925
 Referred to State Affairs      04/24/2023   07:06 PM  1925
 Considered in public hearing      05/03/2023    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/03/2023    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/03/2023    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/06/2023     3468
 Committee report distributed      05/06/2023   04:43 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/08/2023    
 Laid out in lieu of companion   CSHB 3289   05/08/2023     3386
 Read 2nd time      05/08/2023     3386
 Passed to 3rd reading      05/08/2023     3386
 Read 3rd time      05/09/2023     3606
 Passed      05/09/2023     3606
 Record vote   RV#1372   05/09/2023     3606
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/09/2023     3607
 House passage as amended reported      05/10/2023     1707
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/16/2023     1933
 Read      05/16/2023     1935
 Senate refuses to concur      05/16/2023     1935
 Senate requests conference committee      05/16/2023     1935
 Senate appoints conferees      05/16/2023     1935
 Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/16/2023     4386
 Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/16/2023     4386
 Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/16/2023     4386
 House grants request for conference committee      05/17/2023     4528
 House appoints conferees      05/17/2023     4528
 House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/17/2023     2030
 House appoints conferees-reported      05/17/2023     2030
 Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/25/2023   04:40 PM 
 Conference committee report filed      05/25/2023     2988
 Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds   SR 686   05/27/2023     3094
 Senate adopts conference committee report      05/27/2023     3095
 Record vote      05/27/2023     3095
 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/27/2023     5975
 House adopts resolution to go outside bounds   HR 2422   05/28/2023     5982
 House adopts conference committee report      05/28/2023     5984
 Record vote   RV#2199   05/28/2023     5984
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2023     5985
 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2023     3191
 Reported enrolled      05/29/2023     3307
 Signed in the Senate      05/29/2023     3302
 Signed in the House      05/29/2023     6486
 Sent to the Governor      05/29/2023     3308
 Signed by the Governor      06/14/2023     3309
 Effective immediately      06/14/2023