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HB 2225 - 2025-26
Revised for 1st substitute: Regulating artificial intelligence companion chatbots.
Original: Concerning regulation of artificial intelligence companion chatbots.
Original: Concerning regulation of artificial intelligence companion chatbots.
By request:
Governor Ferguson
Companion bill: SB 5984
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Monday, February 16, 2026 09:47 PM
Current status:
H2nd Reading
Where is it in the process?
Bill status-at-a-glance
As of Monday, February 16, 2026 09:47 PM
Current status:
H2nd Reading
Where is it in the process?
Bill history
2026 Regular Session
In the House
Dec 31
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 12
First reading, referred to Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans.
(View original bill)
Jan 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans at 8:00 AM.
(Committee materials)
Jan 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans at 10:30 AM.
(Committee materials)
TEDV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st substitute)
(Majority report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority report)
Jan 27
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 13
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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