THE POLICY LANDSCAPE
Rights, restrictions & the places between.
TX SB1696 (2025)
Relating to the inclusion of a person's sex on certain government documents and identification cards.
Anti-LGBTQ+
- Jurisdiction
- Texas
- Session
- 89th Legislature Regular Session
- Stage reported
- Introduced Session adjourned
- First recorded action
- Latest action
- : Read first time
- Record retrieved
Bill types
As labelled in the project's tracker.
Birth Certificate or Identification Change BanGender Marker Change Ban
Links
- LegiScan record(opens another site)
- Official legislature page(opens another site)
- Introduced text (Feb 27, 2025)(opens another site)
- Bill page on this site
Recorded actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate | |
| Senate | Filed | |
| Senate | Read first time | |
| Senate | Referred to State Affairs |
Legislative status and legal enforcement are different. See the policy areas and the court sources they cite for enforcement.
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