Child Pornography Terminology

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Child Pornography Terminology; Replacing the terms “pornography” and “child pornography” with the term “child sexual abuse material”, etc.

Every action

9 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Nov 5, 2025SenateFiled
2. Nov 17, 2025CommitteeReferred to Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules · Senate Criminal Justice
3. Dec 1, 2025CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/09/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building · Senate Criminal Justice
4. Dec 9, 2025CommitteeCS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 · Senate Criminal Justice6–0 vote
5. Dec 10, 2025SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
6. Dec 11, 2025CommitteeNow in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs · Senate Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
7. Jan 13, 2026SenateIntroduced
8. Jan 13, 2026CommitteeCS by Criminal Justice read 1st time · Senate Criminal Justice
9. Mar 13, 2026CommitteeDied in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 245 (Ch. 2026-18 ), CS/CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2026-20 ) · Senate Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• Thomas J. "Tom" LeekR Primary sponsor · District 7
• CJ Criminal Justice Sponsoring committee