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Texas SB2943

HEALTHCAREINTRODUCED

Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license.

Legislative Session

active

89th Legislature Regular Session

Selected quotes

A state agency that issues a license or otherwise regulates a business, occupation, or profession may not adopt any rule, regulation, or policy or impose a penalty that: (1) limits an applicant's ability to obtain, maintain, or renew a license based on a sincerely held religious belief of the applicant; or (2) burdens an applicant's or a license holder's: (A) free exercise of religion [...] (B) freedom of speech regarding a sincerely held religious belief; or (C) membership in any religious organization.

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History

DateAction
2025-03-14Received by the Secretary of the Senate
2025-03-14Filed