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TX HB552
TX HB552Relating to repealing the affirmative defense to prosecution for the criminal offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
summary
Introduced
11/14/2022
11/14/2022
In Committee
02/23/2023
02/23/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023
05/29/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to repealing the affirmative defense to prosecution for the criminal offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
AI Summary
This bill repeals the affirmative defense to prosecution for the criminal offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor. The changes made by the bill only apply to offenses committed on or after the effective date of the bill, which is September 1, 2023. Offenses committed before the effective date are still governed by the previous law.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to State Affairs (on 02/23/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB552 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00552I.htm |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/pdf/HB00552I.pdf |
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