Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 4960: Relating to political advertising distributed or broadcast as part of a mass text message campaign and civil penalties for required disclosures on certain political advertising.
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Plain-language summary
HB 4960 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to political advertising distributed or broadcast as part of a mass text message campaign and civil penalties for required disclosures on certain political advertising. Primary sponsor: Dade Phelan (Republican), Pat Curry (Republican), Mihaela Pleșa (Democratic), Giovanni Capriglione (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): Received from the House.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dade Phelan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 21 |
| Pat Curry | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Mihaela Pleșa | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| Giovanni Capriglione | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Received from the House
- Reported engrossed
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
- Passed
- Read 3rd time
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
- Passed to engrossment as amended
- Point of order withdrawn
- Amended
- Point of order withdrawn
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