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TX SB 1148 (2021)TX SB 1953 (2025)
S.B. No. 1148 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to theS.B. No. 1953 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 192.002, Health and Safety Code, is amended by adding Subsection (c-1) to read as follows: (c-1) The form must include a space for recording the biological sex of a child as either male or female. SECTION 2. Section 192.003, Health and Safety Code, is amended by adding Subsections (f) and (g) to read as follows: (f) Subject to Subsection (g), a person required to file a birth certificate under this section shall ensure the biological sex of a child, as determined by the sex organs, chromosomes, or endogenous profiles of the child, is listed in the appropriate space on the child's birth certificate. A person required…BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 192.002, Health and Safety Code, is amended by adding Subsection (c-1) to read as follows: (c-1) The form must include a space for recording the biological sex of a child as either male or female. SECTION 2. Section 192.003, Health and Safety Code, is amended by adding Subsections (f) and (g) to read as follows: (f) Subject to Subsection (g), a person required to file a birth certificate under this section shall ensure the biological sex of a child, as determined by the sex organs, chromosomes, or endogenous profile of the child, is listed in the appropriate space on the child's birth certificate. A person required t…
to read as follows: (b) Except as provided by Subsection (d), on [On] the request of the person or the person's legal representative, the state registrar, local registrar, or other person who issues birth certificates shall issue a birth certificate that incorporates the completed or corrected information instead of issuing a copy of the original or supplementary certificate with an amending certificate attached. (d) The state registrar, local registrar, or other person who issues a birth certificate under this section may not issue, and a court may not order the issuance ofto read as follows: (b) Except as provided by Subsection (d), on [On] the request of the person or the person's legal representative, the state registrar, local registrar, or other person who issues birth certificates shall issue a birth certificate that incorporates the completed or corrected information instead of issuing a copy of the original or supplementary certificate with an amending certificate attached. (d) The state registrar, local registrar, or other person who issues a birth certificate under this section may not issue, and a court may not order the issuance of
unless: (1) the certificate corrects a clerical error on the original birth certificate; (2) the original birth certificate does not list the minor's biological sex as required by Section 192.003(f) and the certificate completes the information by listing theunless: (1) the certificate corrects a clerical error on the original birth certificate; (2) the original birth certificate does not list the person's biological sex as required by Section 192.003(f) and the certificate completes the information by listing the
who at birth had atypical or ambiguous sex organs, chromosomes, or endogenous profile for either male or female and whose sex is later determined, the certificate: (A) corrects the biological sex information listed as either male or female on an original birth certificate by listing the minor's determined sex as the other biological sex; or (B) completes the biological sex information not previously listed on an original birth certificate by listing the determined sexwho at birth had atypical or ambiguous sex organs, chromosomes, or endogenous profile for either male or female and whose sex is later determined, the certificate: (A) corrects the biological sex information listed as either male or female on an original birth certificate by listing the person's determined sex as the other biological sex; or (B) completes the biological sex information not previously listed on an original birth certificate by listing the determined sex
SECTION 4. As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Act, the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission shall adopt rules necessary to implement the changes in law made by this Act. SECTIONSECTION 11. As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Act, the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission shall adopt rules necessary to implement the changes in law made by this Act. SECTION
this Act. SECTION 5. This Act takes effect Septemberthis Act. SECTION 13. This Act takes effect September