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Texas HB229

OTHERENGROSSED

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

Legislative Session

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89th Legislature Regular Session

Selected quotes

(14) "Boy" means a child of the male sex. (15) "Father" means a parent of the male sex. (16) "Female" and "woman" mean an individual whose biological reproductive system is developed to produce ova. (17) "Girl" means a child of the female sex. (18) "Male" and "man" mean an individual whose biological reproductive system is developed to fertilize the ova of a female. (19) "Mother" means a parent of the female sex. (20) "Sex" means an individual's biological sex, either male or female.

A governmental entity that collects vital statistics information that identifies the sex of an individual for the purpose of complying with antidiscrimination laws or for the purpose of gathering public health, crime, economic, or other data shall identify each individual as either male or female.

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Calendar

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2025-05-1509:00HearingSenate ChamberSenate State Affairs Committee Hearing
2025-04-2508:00HearingJHR 140House State Affairs Committee Hearing

History

DateAction
2025-05-15Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-13Read first time
2025-05-13Referred to State Affairs
2025-05-12Read 3rd time
2025-05-12Postponed 5/12/25 11:30 AM
2025-05-12Laid out as postponed business
2025-05-12Amendment(s) offered 1-Zwiener
2025-05-12Point of order withdrawn (amendment) Rule 11, Section 2
2025-05-12Amendment withdrawn 1-Zwiener
2025-05-12Amendment tabled 2-Zwiener
2025-05-12Record vote RV#2171
2025-05-12Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-12Amendment tabled 3-Reynolds
2025-05-12Record vote RV#2172
2025-05-12Amendment tabled 4-J. González
2025-05-12Record vote RV#2173
2025-05-12Amendment tabled 5-V. Jones
2025-05-12Record vote RV#2174
2025-05-12Amendment tabled 6-Wu
2025-05-12Record vote RV#2175
2025-05-12Amendment tabled 7-Gervin-Hawkins
2025-05-12Record vote RV#2176
2025-05-12Passed
2025-05-12Record vote RV#2177
2025-05-12Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-12Reported engrossed
2025-05-12Received from the House
2025-05-10Read 2nd time
2025-05-10Amendment fails of adoption 1-J. González
2025-05-10Record vote RV#2123
2025-05-10Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-10Amendment tabled 2-V. Jones
2025-05-10Record vote RV#2124
2025-05-10Point of order withdrawn Rule 4, Section 32(c)(1)
2025-05-10Amended 3-M. González
2025-05-10Passed to engrossment as amended
2025-05-10Record vote RV#2125
2025-05-10Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-09Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-07Considered in Calendars
2025-05-06Committee report distributed
2025-05-06Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-05Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-30Considered in public hearing
2025-04-30Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-04-25Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-04-25Considered in public hearing
2025-04-25Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-25Left pending in committee
2025-02-27Read first time
2025-02-27Referred to State Affairs
2024-11-12Filed