TX-HB2659-2023
Texas · HB 2659 · 2023
Relating to protection for a public school employee's refusal to participate in certain inclusivity policies.
- Bill key
- TX-HB2659-2023
- State
- Texas
- Session
- 2023
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 2659, 88th Leg., Reg. Sess. (Tex. 2023), https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB2659.
- Short citation
- Tex. H.B. 2659.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Relating to protection for a public school employee's refusal to participate in certain inclusivity policies.
Curator notes
Can't require K12 staff to "complete the LGBTQ Inclusivity in Schools: A Self-Assessment Tool published by the CDC or implement a district or school policy based on a recommendation provided by that publication."
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terri Leo-Wilson | Republican | Representative | HD-023 | Primary sponsor |
| Mark Dorazio | Republican | Representative | HD-122 | Co-sponsor |
| Frederick Frazier | Republican | Representative | HD-061 | Co-sponsor |
| Caroline Harris Davila | Republican | Representative | HD-052 | Co-sponsor |
| Richard Hayes | Republican | Representative | HD-057 | Co-sponsor |
| Carrie Isaac | Republican | Representative | HD-073 | Co-sponsor |
| William Metcalf | Republican | Representative | HD-016 | Co-sponsor |
| Jared Patterson | Republican | Representative | HD-106 | Co-sponsor |
| Nate Schatzline | Republican | Representative | HD-093 | Co-sponsor |
| Valoree Swanson | Republican | Representative | HD-150 | Co-sponsor |
| Steve Toth | Republican | Representative | HD-015 | Co-sponsor |
| Ellen Troxclair | Republican | Representative | HD-019 | Co-sponsor |
| Cody Vasut | Republican | Representative | HD-025 | Co-sponsor |
| Terry Wilson | Republican | Representative | HD-020 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (1,642 characters)
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