Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 387: Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit images or videos using deep fake technology; increasing a criminal penalty.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 387 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit images or videos using deep fake technology; increasing a criminal penalty. Primary sponsor: Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2025): Referred directly to subcommittee by chair.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terri Leo-Wilson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
| Caroline Harris Davila | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Keresa Richardson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Joanne Shofner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 11 |
| David Spiller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Valoree Swanson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 150 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
- Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
- Read first time
- Filed