TX-HB1608-2021

Texas · HB 1608 · 2021

Relating to the categorization, collection, and publication of certain demographic and other information pertaining to certain public benefits programs.

Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
Bill key
TX-HB1608-2021
State
Texas
Session
2021
Introduced
Last recorded status
introduced
Link
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Citation (Bluebook)
H.B. 1608, 87th Leg., Reg. Sess. (Tex. 2021), https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=87R&Bill=HB1608.
Short citation
Tex. H.B. 1608.
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Summary

Relating to the categorization, collection, and publication of certain demographic and other information pertaining to certain public benefits programs.

Curator notes

Data collection re: healthcare w/ a variety of gender & sexual orientation cagegories, although it has separate categories for "female", "transgender female", "male", and "transgender male"...

Sponsors

4 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Jon RosenthalDemocraticRepresentativeHD-135Primary sponsor
Terry MezaDemocraticRepresentativeHD-105Primary sponsor
Robert GuerraDemocraticRepresentativeHD-041Primary sponsor
Jessica GonzalezDemocraticRepresentativeHD-104Primary sponsor

Bill text

  • As introduced (12,584 characters)

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