HB 4 Texas House · 88th Legislature (2023)

Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Feb 23, 2023 Signed Jun 18, 2023
Floor votes · House Apr 5, 2023

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
80
Key actions
23
Committee
15
Amendments
8
Jun 18, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
House adopts conference committee report
lower
May 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate adopts conference committee report
upper
May 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
House requests conference committee-reported
upper
May 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
House requests conference committee
lower
May 15, 2023
Introduced
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
lower
May 11, 2023
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
May 11, 2023
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
May 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
May 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed as amended
upper
May 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
upper
May 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
May 10, 2023
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
May 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
May 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
May 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
May 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
May 1, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
Apr 5, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Committee
Referred to Business & Industry
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
5 primary · 87 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Bryan Hughes
Bryan Hughes
RRepublican
TX
1
P
Photo of Dustin Burrows
Dustin Burrows
RRepublican
TX
83
P
Photo of Giovanni Capriglione
Giovanni Capriglione
RRepublican
TX
98
P
Photo of Morgan Meyer
Morgan Meyer
RRepublican
TX
108
P
Photo of Oscar Longoria
Oscar Longoria
DDemocratic
TX
35
Co
AM
Andy Murr
RRepublican
TX
53
Co
Photo of Angela Paxton
Angela Paxton
RRepublican
TX
8
Co
Photo of Angelia Orr
Angelia Orr
RRepublican
TX
13
Co
Photo of Ann Johnson
Ann Johnson
DDemocratic
TX
134
Co
Photo of Armando Walle
Armando Walle
DDemocratic
TX
140
Co
Photo of Barbara Gervin-Hawkins
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins
DDemocratic
TX
120
Co
Photo of Ben Bumgarner
Ben Bumgarner
RRepublican
TX
63
Co
Photo of Brad Buckley
Brad Buckley
RRepublican
TX
54
Co
Photo of Brandon Creighton
Brandon Creighton
RRepublican
TX
4
Co
Photo of Brian Harrison
Brian Harrison
RRepublican
TX
10