TX-HB2342-2025
Texas · HB 2342 · 2025
Relating to protection for a public school employee's use of terms consistent with biological sex.
Anti-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- TX-HB2342-2025
- State
- Texas
- Session
- 2025
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 2342, 89th Leg., Reg. Sess. (Tex. 2025), https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB2342.
- Short citation
- Tex. H.B. 2342.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Relating to protection for a public school employee's use of terms consistent with biological sex.
Curator notes
School district employees can misgender other employees or students without consequence if it's the person's birth assigned gender.
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briscoe Cain | Republican | Representative | HD-128 | Primary sponsor |
| Cody Harris | Republican | Representative | HD-008 | Co-sponsor |
| Richard Hayes | Republican | Representative | HD-057 | Co-sponsor |
| Hillary Hickland | Republican | Representative | HD-055 | Co-sponsor |
| Lacey Hull | Republican | Representative | HD-138 | Co-sponsor |
| Helen Kerwin | Republican | Representative | HD-058 | Co-sponsor |
| William Metcalf | Republican | Representative | HD-016 | Co-sponsor |
| Tom Oliverson | Republican | Representative | HD-130 | Co-sponsor |
| Joanne Shofner | Republican | Representative | HD-011 | Co-sponsor |
| Shelby Slawson | Republican | Representative | HD-059 | Co-sponsor |
| Ellen Troxclair | Republican | Representative | HD-019 | Co-sponsor |
Model-bill lineage
Bill family
Part of a family of 3 similar bills in one state. View the family.
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Bill text
- As introduced (1,374 characters)
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