TX-HB2291-2025

Texas · HB 2291 · 2025

Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain persons.

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TX-HB2291-2025
State
Texas
Session
2025
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Last recorded status
introduced
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Citation (Bluebook)
H.B. 2291, 89th Leg., Reg. Sess. (Tex. 2025), https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB2291.
Short citation
Tex. H.B. 2291.
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Summary

Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain persons.

Curator notes

Birth certificates must list male or female as determined at birth, with no corrections beyond intersex exceptions.

Sponsors

1 sponsor
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
David LoweRepublicanRepresentativeHD-091Primary sponsor

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