TX-HB1541-2023
Texas · HB 1541 · 2023
Relating to parental rights in public education and prohibiting certain instruction regarding sexual orientation or gender identity; authorizing a civil penalty.
Anti-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- TX-HB1541-2023
- State
- Texas
- Session
- 2023
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 1541, 88th Leg., Reg. Sess. (Tex. 2023), https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB1541.
- Short citation
- Tex. H.B. 1541.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Relating to parental rights in public education and prohibiting certain instruction regarding sexual orientation or gender identity; authorizing a civil penalty.
Curator notes
Full ban don't say gay/trans K-8; "developmentally appropriate" restrictions for high school
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Toth | Republican | Representative | HD-015 | Primary sponsor |
| Ben Bumgarner | Republican | Representative | HD-063 | Co-sponsor |
| Briscoe Cain | Republican | Representative | HD-128 | Co-sponsor |
| Richard Hayes | Republican | Representative | HD-057 | Co-sponsor |
| Cole Hefner | Republican | Representative | HD-005 | Co-sponsor |
| Brooks Landgraf | Republican | Representative | HD-081 | Co-sponsor |
| Terri Leo-Wilson | Republican | Representative | HD-023 | Co-sponsor |
| William Metcalf | Republican | Representative | HD-016 | Co-sponsor |
| Jared Patterson | Republican | Representative | HD-106 | Co-sponsor |
| Lynn Stucky | Republican | Representative | HD-064 | Co-sponsor |
| Kronda Thimesch | Republican | Representative | HD-065 | Co-sponsor |
| Cody Vasut | Republican | Representative | HD-025 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (13,141 characters)
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