Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1443: Relating to creating the criminal offense of promotion or possession of a child-like sex doll.

Enacted Last action June 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25

Plain-language summary

HB 1443 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 21, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to creating the criminal offense of promotion or possession of a child-like sex doll. Primary sponsor: Schatzline, Jared Patterson (Republican), Janis Holt (Republican), Keresa Richardson (Republican), Brent Money (Republican), King. It lists 30 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Schatzline; Jared Patterson (Republican); Janis Holt (Republican); Keresa Richardson (Republican); and 2 more. 30 co-sponsors.