Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 1960: Relating to digital replication rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals; providing private causes of action; authorizing a fee.
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- Passed one chamber
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Plain-language summary
SB 1960 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to digital replication rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals; providing private causes of action; authorizing a fee. Primary sponsor: Charles Schwertner (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2025): Left pending in committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Schwertner | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 5 |
| Tan Parker | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left pending in committee
- Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- Considered in public hearing
- Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
- Read first time
- Received from the Senate
- Reported engrossed
- Record vote
- Passed
- Read 3rd time
- Record vote
- Three day rule suspended
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