Civil procedure: civil actions; cause of action for media that falsely depicts an individual engaging in sexual conduct; provide for
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Officially: “Civil procedure: civil actions; cause of action for media that falsely depicts an individual engaging in sexual conduct; provide for. Creates new act.” Read the full text
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2025-2026 session
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introduced by Representative Rep. Matt Bierlein · Jan 30, 2025
HJ 10 Pg. 86
read a first time · Jan 30, 2025
HJ 10 Pg. 86
referred to Committee on Judiciary · Jan 30, 2025
HJ 10 Pg. 86
bill electronically reproduced 01/30/2025 · Feb 4, 2025
HJ 11 Pg. 89
reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2) · Apr 16, 2025
HJ 35 Pg. 344
referred to second reading · Apr 16, 2025
HJ 35 Pg. 344
read a second time · Apr 23, 2025
HJ 38 Pg. 402
substitute (H-2) adopted · Apr 23, 2025
HJ 38 Pg. 402
substitute (H-3) adopted · Apr 23, 2025
HJ 38 Pg. 402
placed on third reading · Apr 23, 2025
HJ 38 Pg. 402
read a third time · Apr 24, 2025
HJ 39 Pg. 410
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #69 Yeas 104 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 · Apr 24, 2025
HJ 39 Pg. 410
transmitted · Apr 24, 2025
HJ 39 Pg. 410
PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT · Apr 29, 2025
SJ 37 Pg. 375
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY · Apr 29, 2025
SJ 37 Pg. 375
REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 8/12/2025 · Aug 13, 2025
SJ 69 Pg. 854
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) · Aug 13, 2025
SJ 69 Pg. 854
RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION · Aug 13, 2025
SJ 69 Pg. 846
REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) · Aug 13, 2025
SJ 69 Pg. 848
SUBSTITUTE (S-3) CONCURRED IN · Aug 13, 2025
SJ 69 Pg. 848
PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) · Aug 13, 2025
SJ 69 Pg. 848
RULES SUSPENDED · Aug 13, 2025
SJ 69 Pg. 848
PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE · Aug 13, 2025
SJ 69 Pg. 848
PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 209 YEAS 32 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 5 NOT VOTING 0 · Aug 13, 2025
SJ 69 Pg. 849
returned from Senate with substitute (S-3) with immediate effect · Aug 13, 2025
HJ 70 Pg. 827
laid over one day under the rules · Aug 13, 2025
HJ 70 Pg. 827
Senate substitute (S-3) concurred in · Aug 19, 2025
HJ 72 Pg. 840
roll call Roll Call #174 Yeas 97 Nays 5 Excused 0 Not Voting 8 · Aug 19, 2025
HJ 72 Pg. 840
bill ordered enrolled · Aug 19, 2025
HJ 72 Pg. 840
presented to the Governor 08/21/2025 09:30 AM · Aug 21, 2025
HJ 74 Pg. 861
approved by the Governor 08/26/2025 01:16 PM · Aug 26, 2025
HJ 75 Pg. 874
filed with Secretary of State 08/26/2025 01:37 PM · Aug 26, 2025
HJ 75 Pg. 874
assigned PA 11'25 with immediate effect · Aug 26, 2025
HJ 75 Pg. 874
The numbers
34
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Matt BierleinPenelope TsernoglouTim KellyCameron CavittGregory AlexanderPat OutmanJasper MartusDenise MentzerCarrie RheingansMatt KoleszarStephen WoodenMatt LongjohnMorgan ForemanNatalie PricePeter HerzbergErin ByrnesReggie MillerVeronica PaizJoey AndrewsJason MorganJimmie WilsonDonavan McKinneyJason HoskinsKara HopeSharon MacDonellJennifer ConlinStephanie YoungHelena ScottKelly BreenMai XiongLaurie PohutskyEmily DievendorfBrenda CarterJulie Rogers
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: assigned PA 11'25 with immediate effect (Aug 26, 2025).