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Texas SB18

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Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding.

Legislative Session

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89th Legislature Regular Session

Selected quotes

A municipal library may not receive state or other public funds if the library hosts an event at which a man presenting as a woman or a woman presenting as a man reads a book or a story to a minor for entertainment and the person being dressed as the opposite gender is a primary component of the entertainment.

The state and a political subdivision of the state may not provide funds to the municipal library for the fiscal year following the year in which the library hosts an event described by this section.

Links

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Calendar

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2025-02-2709:00HearingSenate ChamberSenate State Affairs Committee Hearing

History

DateAction
2025-03-11Not again placed on intent calendar
2025-03-06Placed on intent calendar
2025-03-05Reported favorably w/o amendments
2025-03-05Committee report printed and distributed
2025-03-03Considered in public hearing
2025-03-03Vote taken in committee
2025-02-27Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-27Considered in public hearing
2025-02-27Testimony taken in committee
2025-02-27Left pending in committee
2025-02-24Read first time
2025-02-24Referred to State Affairs
2025-02-21Received by the Secretary of the Senate
2025-02-21Filed