Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 242: Relating to affirmative defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.

In committee Last action March 6, 2025: Co-author authorized

Plain-language summary

SB 242 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to affirmative defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children. Primary sponsor: Flores. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2025): Co-author authorized.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Flores. 2 co-sponsors.