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SB 5457 - 2025-26

Concerning broadcasters.
Companion bill: HB 1558

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Thursday, January 22, 2026 05:06 AM

Current version:

SB 5457

Current status:

C 9 L 25

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamberIn the Senate:In the House:
After passage:PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Thursday, January 22, 2026 05:06 AM

Current version:

SB 5457

Current status:

C 9 L 25

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamber
Senate:
House:
PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law
AfterPassage:

Bill history

2025 Regular Session

In the Senate

Jan 23
First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (View original bill)
Feb 4
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 13
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
WM - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Feb 18
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 10
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View this roll call)

In the House

Mar 12
First reading, referred to Finance.
Mar 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
FIN - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Mar 24
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 25
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 27
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Mar 28
President signed.

In the House

Mar 31
Speaker signed.

Other than legislative action

Apr 1
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
Apr 4
Governor signed.
Chapter 9, 2025 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 7/27/2025.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

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