Tracker record · Texas · Appellate ruling
SB 2420 litigation
Federal litigation over the App Store Accountability Act, including the 2025-2026 injunction and stay sequence and its consequences for enforcement timing. The statute record carries the enforceability status; this record tracks the proceedings.
Status
- Legal status
- Stay pending appeal in force; Fifth Circuit heard oral argument in the consolidated appeals (Nos. 25-51073 and 26-50001) on August 4, 2026; last established event August 4, 2026; no merits opinion in the sources reviewed as of October 13, 2026
- Allegation or finding
- Finding or order
- Enforceability
- Binding per its terms
- Procedural posture
- Litigation pending; injunction and stay sequence 2025-2026; argued August 4, 2026; no merits opinion in the sources reviewed as of October 13, 2026
- Effective date
- Injunction December 23, 2025; stays May 28 and June 4, 2026; Supreme Court denial July 6, 2026
- Law checked through
- October 13, 2026
- Citation
- CCIA v. Paxton and SEAT v. Paxton (W.D. Tex.), on appeal to the Fifth Circuit
- Docket
- 5th Cir. Nos. 25-51073 c/w 26-50001; S. Ct. Nos. 25A1389, 25A1390
- Source
- Fifth Circuit stay order, No. 25-51073 (June 4, 2026); Supreme Court No. 25A1390; Fifth Circuit docket, amicus Doc. 147 (June 24, 2026)
Procedural events
- 2026-06-04: Fifth Circuit stays preliminary injunctions pending appeal (consolidated Nos. 25-51073 and 26-50001)
- 2026-07-06: Supreme Court denies applications to vacate the stay (Nos. 25A1389, 25A1390)
- 2026-08-04: Fifth Circuit hears oral argument in the consolidated appeals