Trans Legislation Tracker

Texas

We are tracking 69 anti-trans bills in Texas in 2023.

The legislation impacts 8 categories:

HEALTHCARE

EDUCATION

PERFORMANCE

CIVIL RIGHTS

BIRTH CERTIFICATES

SPORTS

BATHROOM

INCARCERATION

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TX HB21

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Jun 27, 2023

FAILED

Relating to civil liability for the sterilization, castration, or genital mutilation of children.

TX HB23

SPORTS

Latest action Feb 23, 2023

FAILED

Relating to participation in athletic activities based on biological sex; providing a civil right to action for K-12 athletes and college athletes.

TX HB41

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Feb 23, 2023

FAILED

Relating to professional liability insurance coverage for and prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria.

TX HB42

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Feb 23, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the definition of child abuse.

TX HB107

EDUCATION

Latest action Oct 9, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the prohibition on instruction and certain activities regarding sexual orientation or gender identity provided or allowed by school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and district and charter school employees.

TX HB122

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Feb 23, 2023

FAILED

Relating to professional liability insurance coverage for and prohibitions on providing to certain children procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria; creating a criminal offense.

TX HB144

EDUCATION

Latest action Oct 12, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities.

TX HB182

CIVIL RIGHTS

Latest action Oct 19, 2023

FAILED

Relating to certain general definitions in the Code Construction Act.

TX HB262

SPORTS

Latest action Feb 23, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the identification of and prohibited cooperation by state and local entities with certain federal acts that violate the United States Constitution.

TX HB319

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Feb 23, 2023

FAILED

Relating to protection of persons from participation in a health care service for reasons of conscience; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action.

TX HB436

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Feb 23, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the definition of abuse of a child.

TX HB631

EDUCATION

Latest action Feb 23, 2023

FAILED

Relating to parental rights in education.

TX HB643

PERFORMANCE

Latest action Feb 23, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the definition of sexually oriented business.

TX HB672

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Feb 23, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the definition of child abuse and the prosecution of the criminal offense of abandoning or endangering a child.

TX HB708

PERFORMANCE

Latest action Feb 28, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the definition of sexually oriented business.

TX HB776

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Feb 28, 2023

FAILED

Relating to prohibited practices by physicians.

TX HB888

HEALTHCARE

Latest action May 11, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the statute of limitations on a health care liability claim involving certain gender modification drugs provided to and procedures performed on a minor.

TX HB1029

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Mar 2, 2023

FAILED

Relating to a prohibition on funding for gender reassignment.

TX HB1155

EDUCATION

Latest action Mar 2, 2023

FAILED

Relating to parental rights in public education and prohibiting instruction regarding sexual orientation or gender identity for certain public school students.

TX HB1266

PERFORMANCE

Latest action Mar 3, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the definition of sexually oriented business.

TX HB1532

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Mar 3, 2023

FAILED

Relating to professional liability insurance coverage for and prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and to the abuse of a child.

TX HB1541

EDUCATION

Latest action Mar 3, 2023

FAILED

Relating to parental rights in public education and prohibiting certain instruction regarding sexual orientation or gender identity; authorizing a civil penalty.

TX HB1686

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Apr 14, 2023

FAILED

Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.

TX HB1752

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Mar 7, 2023

FAILED

Relating to liability for the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria; providing a civil penalty.

TX HB1898

HEALTHCARE

Latest action May 24, 2023

FAILED

Relating to a grant program to fund the provision by children's hospitals of mental and behavioral health services to children in this state.

TX HB1952

BIRTH CERTIFICATES

Latest action May 4, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain minors.

TX HB2116

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Mar 9, 2023

FAILED

Relating to psychological evaluations before the provision of gender reassignment treatments and procedures.

TX HB2659

EDUCATION

Latest action Mar 13, 2023

FAILED

Relating to protection for a public school employee's refusal to participate in certain inclusivity policies.

TX HB2722

BATHROOM

Latest action Mar 13, 2023

FAILED

Relating to a public school policy regarding multi-occupancy bathrooms or changing facilities.

TX HB2862

INCARCERATION

Latest action Mar 14, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the confinement of inmates according to biological sex.

TX HB3082

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Mar 14, 2023

FAILED

Relating to a pharmacy, pharmacist, or pharmacy technician decision to not dispense or sell a drug according to religious belief or moral conviction.

TX HB3147

INCARCERATION

Latest action Apr 24, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the detainment and housing of juveniles and inmates based on biological sex.

TX HB3164

EDUCATION

Latest action Mar 15, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the prohibition of diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and employees at public institutions of higher education.

TX HB3213

INCARCERATION

Latest action Mar 15, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the detainment and housing of juveniles based on biological sex.

TX HB3502

HEALTHCARE

Latest action May 10, 2023

FAILED

Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals.

TX HB3883

CIVIL RIGHTS

Latest action Mar 20, 2023

FAILED

Relating to general definitions for and collection of governmental information regarding biological sex.

TX HB3902

CIVIL RIGHTS

Latest action Mar 20, 2023

FAILED

Relating to certain general definitions in the Code Construction Act.

TX HB4129

PERFORMANCE

Latest action Mar 21, 2023

FAILED

Relating to prohibiting certain erotic performances; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a civil penalty.

TX HB4378

PERFORMANCE

Latest action Mar 21, 2023

FAILED

Relating to a cause of action for drag performances performed in the presence of a minor.

TX HB4534

EDUCATION

Latest action Mar 22, 2023

FAILED

Relating to a policy prohibiting public school employees from assisting a student with social transitioning and to the loss of state funding for a violation by a public school.

TX HB4624

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Mar 22, 2023

FAILED

Relating to gender modification procedures and treatments for certain minors; providing a civil penalty.

TX HB4754

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Mar 22, 2023

FAILED

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for and prohibitions on gender transitioning procedures and treatments provided to certain individuals; creating a criminal offense.

TX HB4961

EDUCATION

Latest action Mar 23, 2023

FAILED

Relating to a parent's right to information concerning the gender identity of the parent's child.

TX HB5127

EDUCATION

Latest action Mar 24, 2023

FAILED

Relating to public higher education reform; authorizing administrative penalties.

TX HB5235

BATHROOM

Latest action Mar 24, 2023

FAILED

Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility in a public school; authorizing a civil penalty, authorizing a private civil right of action.

TX HB5236

BATHROOM

Latest action Mar 24, 2023

FAILED

Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility in a public school.

TX HB5256

BATHROOM

Latest action Mar 24, 2023

FAILED

Relating to a public school policy regarding multi-occupancy bathrooms or changing facilities.

TX HB5261

EDUCATION

Latest action Mar 24, 2023

FAILED

Relating to public education, including parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials and the establishment of an education savings account program.

TX SB8

EDUCATION

Latest action May 15, 2023

FAILED

Relating to public education, including parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials and the establishment of an education savings account program.

TX SB12

PERFORMANCE

Latest action Jun 18, 2023

PASSED

Relating to the authority to regulate sexually oriented performances and to restricting those performances on the premises of a commercial enterprise, on public property, or in the presence of an individual younger than 18 years of age; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

TX SB14

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Jun 2, 2023

PASSED

Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.

TX SB15

SPORTS

Latest action Jun 18, 2023

PASSED

Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex.

TX SB17

EDUCATION

Latest action Jun 17, 2023

PASSED

Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.

TX SB77

EDUCATION

Latest action Oct 24, 2023

FAILED

Relating to public education, including parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials.

TX SB162

BIRTH CERTIFICATES

Latest action Apr 10, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain minors.

TX SB249

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Mar 16, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the offense of genital mutilation.

TX SB250

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Apr 12, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the provision of and professional liability insurance coverage for gender transitioning or gender reassignment medical procedures and treatments for certain children.

TX SB393

EDUCATION

Latest action Feb 15, 2023

FAILED

Relating to parental rights in public education and prohibiting instruction regarding sexual orientation or gender identity for public school students; authorizing a civil remedy.

TX SB476

PERFORMANCE

Latest action Feb 17, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the definition of sexually oriented business.

TX SB625

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Mar 8, 2023

FAILED

Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.

TX SB649

SPORTS

Latest action Feb 17, 2023

FAILED

Relating to participation in athletic activities based on biological sex; providing a civil right to action for K-12 athletes and college athletes.

TX SB1029

HEALTHCARE

Latest action May 6, 2023

FAILED

Relating to civil liability for, governmental health plan coverage of, and public funding for gender modification procedures and treatments.

TX SB1072

EDUCATION

Latest action May 6, 2023

FAILED

Relating to local school health advisory councils and instruction regarding human sexuality, sexual orientation, and gender identity provided by public schools.

TX SB1082

CIVIL RIGHTS

Latest action Mar 9, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the definition and use of the terms "male" and "female" for purposes of certain government documents.

TX SB1198

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Mar 9, 2023

FAILED

Relating to the statute of limitations on a health care liability claim involving certain gender modification drugs provided to and procedures performed on a minor.

TX SB1443

EDUCATION

Latest action Mar 16, 2023

FAILED

Relating to public school library materials and certain performances at public school facilities.

TX SB1690

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Mar 16, 2023

FAILED

Relating to prohibiting the conservatorship of a child by a parent who removes the child from this state for certain purposes relating to gender reassignment.

TX SB2281

PERFORMANCE

Latest action Mar 22, 2023

FAILED

Relating to prohibiting certain adult cabaret performances; creating a criminal offense.

TX SCR3

HEALTHCARE

Latest action Feb 15, 2023

FAILED

Expressing support for ending "gender-affirming care."