Prisons, jails & detention

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Introduced each week

Bills introduced each week in this topic A stacked bar for each of 52 weeks through July 16, 2026, split by side: Anti-LGBTQ+ and Pro-LGBTQ+. The busiest week had 6 bills. The numbers are in the table below. 6 0 Jul 21, 2025 Jul 13, 2026

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Bills introduced each week through July 16, 2026
Week startingAnti-LGBTQ+Pro-LGBTQ+
July 21, 202520
July 28, 202500
August 4, 202500
August 11, 202520
August 18, 202511
August 25, 202500
September 1, 202500
September 8, 202510
September 15, 202500
September 22, 202500
September 29, 202500
October 6, 202500
October 13, 202500
October 20, 202520
October 27, 202500
November 3, 202500
November 10, 202500
November 17, 202510
November 24, 202510
December 1, 202540
December 8, 202500
December 15, 202510
December 22, 202500
December 29, 202500
January 5, 202642
January 12, 202641
January 19, 202640
January 26, 202611
February 2, 202610
February 9, 202610
February 16, 202601
February 23, 202601
March 2, 202620
March 9, 202610
March 16, 202600
March 23, 202610
March 30, 202600
April 6, 202600
April 13, 202600
April 20, 202600
April 27, 202600
May 4, 202600
May 11, 202600
May 18, 202600
May 25, 202600
June 1, 202600
June 8, 202600
June 15, 202600
June 22, 202600
June 29, 202600
July 6, 202600
July 13, 202600

By status

Prisons, jails & detention: bills by status
StatusAllAnti-LGBTQ+Pro-LGBTQ+
Failed19011773
Enacted422913
Pending22175
Vetoed853

By state

Prisons, jails & detention: bills by state
StateAllAnti-LGBTQ+Pro-LGBTQ+
New York22121
Massachusetts17116
U.S. Congress17161
Mississippi15150
Texas15141
New Hampshire12111
California1129
Washington1147
Hawaii808
New Jersey817
Indiana770
Maryland707
South Carolina770
Tennessee660
Arizona541
Kansas550
Kentucky550
Oklahoma550
Oregon541
Utah550
West Virginia550
Florida440
Idaho440
Illinois440
Michigan440
Minnesota440
Missouri440
North Carolina440
New Mexico422
Nevada404
Georgia321
Pennsylvania321
Alabama220
Connecticut211
Iowa220
Maine211
North Dakota220
Vermont202
Wisconsin220
Alaska110
Arkansas110
Colorado101
Louisiana110
Nebraska101
Ohio110
Rhode Island110
Wyoming110

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