CERTAIN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT CONTENT AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY.
Tex. BUS. & COM Code § 552.057.
in effectA person may not:
(1) develop or distribute an artificial intelligence system with the sole intent of producing, assisting or aiding in producing, or distributing:
(A) visual material in violation of Section 43.26 , Penal Code; or
(B) deep fake videos or images in violation of Section 21.165 , Penal Code; or
(2) intentionally develop or distribute an artificial intelligence system that engages in text-based conversations that simulate or describe sexual conduct, as that term is defined by Section 43.25 , Penal Code, while impersonating or imitating a child younger than 18 years of age.
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1174 (H.B. 149 ), Sec. 4, eff. January 1, 2026.
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT