Compare TX HB 3616 (2025) and TX HB 4534 (2023)
The introduced text of these two bills, side by side, with the wording they share.
- TX HB 3616 (2025) · Texas · 2025 · Failed
- TX HB 4534 (2023) · Texas · 2023 · Failed
151 shared 8-word phrases found in the introduced text of these two bills.
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| TX HB 3616 (2025) | TX HB 4534 (2023) |
|---|---|
| D By: Schatzline H.B. No. 3616 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to | D By: Schatzline H.B. No. 4534 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to |
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Chapter 11, Education Code, is amended by adding Subchapter I to read as follows: SUBCHAPTER I. ASSISTANCE WITH SOCIAL TRANSITIONING PROHIBITED Sec. 11.401. SCHOOL DISTRICT POLICY: ASSISTANCE WITH SOCIAL TRANSITIONING PROHIBITED. (a) In this subchapter, "social transitioning" means a person's transition from the gender identity associated with the person's biological sex assigned at birth to an alternative gender identity through the adoption of a different name, different pronouns, or other expressions of gender, including clothing and hairstyles, that are: (1) typically associated with the biological sex opposite of the pe… | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Chapter 11, Education Code, is amended by adding Subchapter I to read as follows: SUBCHAPTER I. ASSISTANCE WITH SOCIAL TRANSITIONING PROHIBITED Sec. 11.401. SCHOOL DISTRICT POLICY: ASSISTANCE WITH SOCIAL TRANSITIONING PROHIBITED. (a) In this subchapter, "social transitioning" means a person's transition from the gender identity associated with the person's biological sex assigned at birth to an alternative gender identity through the adoption of a different name, different pronouns, or other expressions of gender, including clothing and hairstyles, that are: (1) typically associated with the biological sex opposite of the pe… |
| The board of trustees of a school district | the board of trustees of a school district |
| board of trustees of a school district. SECTION | board of trustees of a school district. SECTION |
| beginning with the 2025-2026 school year. SECTION 6. This Act takes effect | beginning with the 2023-2024 school year. SECTION 4. This Act takes effect |