Media Summary: KHOU 11's Julissa Garza breaks down a couple of the Senate Bill 38 is set to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, after Governor Greg Abbott signed it into Senate Bill 8 and Senate Bill 38 will both go into effect January 1, 2026, but a bill aimed at keeping kids safe online will not.

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KHOU 11's Julissa Garza breaks down a couple of the Senate Bill 38 is set to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, after Governor Greg Abbott signed it into Senate Bill 8 and Senate Bill 38 will both go into effect January 1, 2026, but a bill aimed at keeping kids safe online will not.

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