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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1668: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of enticing a child and to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to that offense.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1668 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on December 18, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of enticing a child and to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to that offense. Primary sponsor: Stan Gerdes (Republican), Cook, Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2025): Referred directly to subcommittee by chair.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stan GerdesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
CookPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Terri Leo-WilsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Ryan GuillenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Cody HarrisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
  2. Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
  3. Read first time
  4. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source