S.B. No. 1621 (Texas) — effective September 1, 2025
For S.B. No. 1621 (Texas), effective date is September 1, 2025; what it applies to is sexually explicit visual material involving children or computer-generated children created, adapted or modified using an artificial intelligence application, recorded from its source on 2026-09-08.
- Jurisdiction
- Texas our reading
- Instrument
- S.B. No. 1621 verified
- Effective date
- September 1, 2025 verified
- What it applies to
- sexually explicit visual material involving children or computer-generated children created, adapted or modified using an artificial intelligence application our reading
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
SECTION 9. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
— capitol.texas.gov, retrieved 2026-09-08
Where each value comes from
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Instrument
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1621 passed the Senate
— all from capitol.texas.gov, retrieved 2026-09-08
Source
- capitol.texas.govhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB01621F.htm
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