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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 1405: Relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services.

Enacted 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

SB 1405 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services. Primary sponsor: Robert Nichols (Republican), Trent Ashby (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert NicholsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Trent AshbyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Brent HagenbuchCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate30

“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. Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the House
  5. Signed in the Senate
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  8. Record vote
  9. House adopts conference committee report
  10. Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  11. Record vote
  12. Senate adopts conference committee report

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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