TX-SB18-2025
Texas · SB 18 · 2025
Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding.
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- Bill key
- TX-SB18-2025
- State
- Texas
- Session
- 2025
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- engrossed
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S.B. 18, 89th Leg., Reg. Sess. (Tex. 2025), https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB18.
- Short citation
- Tex. S.B. 18.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding.
Curator notes
No Drag Queen story hours: "man presenting as a woman or a woman presenting as a man reads a book"
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Hughes | Republican | Senator | SD-001 | Primary sponsor |
| Paul Bettencourt | Republican | Senator | SD-007 | Primary sponsor |
| Brian Birdwell | Republican | Senator | SD-022 | Primary sponsor |
| Donna Campbell | Republican | Senator | SD-025 | Primary sponsor |
| Charles Creighton | Republican | Senator | SD-004 | Primary sponsor |
| Peter Flores | Republican | Senator | SD-024 | Primary sponsor |
| Brent Hagenbuch | Republican | Senator | SD-030 | Primary sponsor |
| Bob Hall | Republican | Senator | SD-002 | Primary sponsor |
| Kelly Hancock | Republican | Senator | SD-009 | Primary sponsor |
| Adam Hinojosa | Republican | Senator | SD-027 | Primary sponsor |
| Joan Huffman | Republican | Senator | SD-017 | Primary sponsor |
| Phil King | Republican | Representative | SD-010 | Primary sponsor |
| Lois Kolkhorst | Republican | Senator | SD-018 | Primary sponsor |
| Mayes Middleton | Republican | Senator | SD-011 | Primary sponsor |
| Robert Nichols | Republican | Senator | SD-003 | Primary sponsor |
| Tan Parker | Republican | Senator | SD-012 | Primary sponsor |
| Angela Paxton | Republican | Senator | SD-008 | Primary sponsor |
| Charles Perry | Republican | Senator | SD-028 | Primary sponsor |
| Charles Schwertner | Republican | Senator | SD-005 | Primary sponsor |
| Kevin Sparks | Republican | Senator | SD-031 | Primary sponsor |
| Lacey Hull | Republican | Representative | HD-138 | Primary sponsor |
0 co-sponsors
Bill text
- As introduced (1,477 characters)
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