Texas · House Bill 270 · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session

Relating to disasters, including the regulation of social media platforms, disaster relief organizations, and disaster volunteers; creating criminal…

HB 270 Sponsored by Drew Darby Died when the session ended

  1. Introduced Aug 4, 2025
  2. Died  
  3. Passed the House  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Relating to disasters, including the regulation of social media platforms, disaster relief organizations, and disaster volunteers; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; authorizing a fee.

Every action

1 step, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled

Roll calls

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Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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