TX-HB3225-2025
Texas · HB 3225 · 2025
Relating to the restriction of access by minors to sexually explicit materials in municipal public library collections; providing a civil penalty.
Anti-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- TX-HB3225-2025
- State
- Texas
- Session
- 2025
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- engrossed
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 3225, 89th Leg., Reg. Sess. (Tex. 2025), https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB3225.
- Short citation
- Tex. H.B. 3225.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Relating to the restriction of access by minors to sexually explicit materials in municipal public library collections; providing a civil penalty.
Curator notes
Municipal public library obscenity for minors ban; SOGI not mentioned directly
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Alders | Republican | Representative | HD-006 | Primary sponsor |
| Cole Hefner | Republican | Representative | HD-005 | Primary sponsor |
| William Metcalf | Republican | Representative | HD-016 | Primary sponsor |
| Terri Leo-Wilson | Republican | Representative | HD-023 | Primary sponsor |
| Bryan Hughes | Republican | Senator | SD-001 | Primary sponsor |
61 co-sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Ashby | Republican | Representative | HD-009 | Co-sponsor |
| Cecil Bell | Republican | Representative | HD-003 | Co-sponsor |
| Keith Bell | Republican | Representative | HD-004 | Co-sponsor |
| Brad Buckley | Republican | Representative | HD-054 | Co-sponsor |
| Ben Bumgarner | Republican | Representative | HD-063 | Co-sponsor |
| Briscoe Cain | Republican | Representative | HD-128 | Co-sponsor |
| Charles Cunningham | Republican | Representative | HD-127 | Co-sponsor |
| Pat Curry | Republican | Representative | HD-056 | Co-sponsor |
| Jay Dean | Republican | Representative | HD-007 | Co-sponsor |
| Mark Dorazio | Republican | Representative | HD-122 | Co-sponsor |
| Caroline Fairly | Republican | Representative | HD-087 | Co-sponsor |
| James Frank | Republican | Representative | HD-069 | Co-sponsor |
| Stan Gerdes | Republican | Representative | HD-017 | Co-sponsor |
| Ryan Guillen | Republican | Representative | HD-031 | Co-sponsor |
| Cody Harris | Republican | Representative | HD-008 | Co-sponsor |
| Caroline Harris Davila | Republican | Representative | HD-052 | Co-sponsor |
| Richard Hayes | Republican | Representative | HD-057 | Co-sponsor |
| Hillary Hickland | Republican | Representative | HD-055 | Co-sponsor |
| Janis Holt | Republican | Representative | HD-018 | Co-sponsor |
| Andy Hopper | Republican | Representative | HD-064 | Co-sponsor |
| Carrie Isaac | Republican | Representative | HD-073 | Co-sponsor |
| Helen Kerwin | Republican | Representative | HD-058 | Co-sponsor |
| Stan Kitzman | Republican | Representative | HD-085 | Co-sponsor |
| Marc LaHood | Republican | Representative | HD-121 | Co-sponsor |
| Mitch Little | Republican | Representative | HD-065 | Co-sponsor |
| AJ Louderback | Republican | Representative | HD-030 | Co-sponsor |
| David Lowe | Republican | Representative | HD-091 | Co-sponsor |
| John Lujan | Republican | Representative | HD-118 | Co-sponsor |
| Shelley Luther | Republican | Representative | HD-062 | Co-sponsor |
| Don McLaughlin | Republican | Representative | HD-080 | Co-sponsor |
| John McQueeney | Republican | Representative | HD-097 | Co-sponsor |
| Brent Money | Republican | Representative | HD-002 | Co-sponsor |
| Matt Morgan | Republican | Representative | HD-026 | Co-sponsor |
| Candy Noble | Republican | Representative | HD-089 | Co-sponsor |
| Mike Olcott | Republican | Representative | HD-060 | Co-sponsor |
| Tom Oliverson | Republican | Representative | HD-130 | Co-sponsor |
| Angelia Orr | Republican | Representative | HD-013 | Co-sponsor |
| Jared Patterson | Republican | Representative | HD-106 | Co-sponsor |
| Katrina Pierson | Republican | Representative | HD-033 | Co-sponsor |
| Keresa Richardson | Republican | Representative | HD-061 | Co-sponsor |
| Nate Schatzline | Republican | Representative | HD-093 | Co-sponsor |
| Alan Schoolcraft | Republican | Representative | HD-044 | Co-sponsor |
| Matthew Shaheen | Republican | Representative | HD-066 | Co-sponsor |
| Joanne Shofner | Republican | Representative | HD-011 | Co-sponsor |
| Shelby Slawson | Republican | Representative | HD-059 | Co-sponsor |
| David Spiller | Republican | Representative | HD-068 | Co-sponsor |
| Carl Tepper | Republican | Representative | HD-084 | Co-sponsor |
| Tony Tinderholt | Republican | Representative | HD-094 | Co-sponsor |
| Steve Toth | Republican | Representative | HD-015 | Co-sponsor |
| Ellen Troxclair | Republican | Representative | HD-019 | Co-sponsor |
| Cody Vasut | Republican | Representative | HD-025 | Co-sponsor |
| Denise Villalobos | Republican | Representative | HD-034 | Co-sponsor |
| Wesley Virdell | Republican | Representative | HD-053 | Co-sponsor |
| Terry Wilson | Republican | Representative | HD-020 | Co-sponsor |
| Brent Hagenbuch | Republican | Senator | SD-030 | Co-sponsor |
| Bob Hall | Republican | Senator | SD-002 | Co-sponsor |
| Phil King | Republican | Representative | SD-010 | Co-sponsor |
| Lois Kolkhorst | Republican | Senator | SD-018 | Co-sponsor |
| Mayes Middleton | Republican | Senator | SD-011 | Co-sponsor |
| Tan Parker | Republican | Senator | SD-012 | Co-sponsor |
| Kevin Sparks | Republican | Senator | SD-031 | Co-sponsor |
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