TX HB 2846
died on adjournmentRelating to parental rights in public education and prohibiting instruction regarding sexual orientation or gender identity for public school students.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 2846 pass?
No. TX HB 2846 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-19): Referred to Public Education
What is TX HB 2846 about?
TX HB 2846 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to parental rights in public education and prohibiting instruction regarding sexual orientation or gender identity for public school students.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 2846?
Shaheen is the primary sponsor of TX HB 2846.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-19
- Latest action
- 2025-03-19 — Referred to Public Education
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
- Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum (I0228)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities (I0247)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel (I0246)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers (I0242)
- Education--School Districts (I0220)
- EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF (V0086)
- EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, STATE BOARD FOR (V0492)
- GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION (S0767)
- GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES (S0121)
- Mental Health & Substance Abuse (I0019)
- PARENTAL CONSENT (S0318)
- PARENTAL NOTIFICATION (S0319)
- PARENTAL RIGHTS (S0095)
- SEXUAL ORIENTATION (S0085)
Sponsors
- Shaheenprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-14
Filed
filing
2025-03-19
Read first time
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2025-03-19
Referred to Public Education
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Versions
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Documents
Votes
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