Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB441 Introduced / Fiscal Note

Filed 11/21/2024

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 3, 2025       TO: Honorable Pete Flores, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: SB441 by Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" (Relating to civil liability for the production, solicitation, disclosure, or promotion of artificial intimate visual material.), As Introduced     The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined due to the lack of case-level data.  The bill establishes a civil liability for the production, solicitation, disclosure, or promotion of artificial intimate visual material and holds liable those who produce, solicit, disclose, or promote such material without the effective consent of the depicted person and with the intent to harm that person or reveal the identity of the depicted person in any manner.According to the Office of Court Administration, the cost cannot be determined since the bill creates new causes of actions for which there is no case-level data.  Local Government ImpactThe fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time.  Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, MGol, DA, JPa

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 3, 2025



TO: Honorable Pete Flores, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: SB441 by Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" (Relating to civil liability for the production, solicitation, disclosure, or promotion of artificial intimate visual material.), As Introduced

TO: Honorable Pete Flores, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB441 by Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" (Relating to civil liability for the production, solicitation, disclosure, or promotion of artificial intimate visual material.), As Introduced



Honorable Pete Flores, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice

Honorable Pete Flores, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice

Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board

Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board

SB441 by Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" (Relating to civil liability for the production, solicitation, disclosure, or promotion of artificial intimate visual material.), As Introduced

SB441 by Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" (Relating to civil liability for the production, solicitation, disclosure, or promotion of artificial intimate visual material.), As Introduced

The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined due to the lack of case-level data.

The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined due to the lack of case-level data.

The bill establishes a civil liability for the production, solicitation, disclosure, or promotion of artificial intimate visual material and holds liable those who produce, solicit, disclose, or promote such material without the effective consent of the depicted person and with the intent to harm that person or reveal the identity of the depicted person in any manner.According to the Office of Court Administration, the cost cannot be determined since the bill creates new causes of actions for which there is no case-level data.

Local Government Impact

The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time.

Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council



212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, MGol, DA, JPa



JMc, MGol, DA, JPa