TX SB 1999
died on adjournmentRelating to protection for a public employee's or student's use of terms consistent with biological sex.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper
- Introduced
- 2025-03-06
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2025-05-23 — Committee report sent to Calendars
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
- City Government--Employees/Officers (I0061)
- County Government--Employees/Officers (I0095)
- Education--Higher--Health Institutions (I0237)
- Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools (I0245)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--General (I0230)
- Education--School Districts (I0220)
- GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION (S0767)
- State Employees (I0626)
Sponsors
- Hughesprimary
- Smitheeprimary
- Hinojosa, Adamcosponsor
- Kolkhorstcosponsor
- Sparkscosponsor
- Kingcosponsor
- Hallcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-06
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
filing,introduction
2025-03-06
Filed
filing
2025-03-11
Co-author authorized
2025-03-17
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-03-17
Referred to State Affairs
referral-committee
2025-03-24
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-24
Considered in public hearing
2025-03-24
Testimony taken in committee
2025-03-24
Left pending in committee
2025-04-03
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-03
Vote taken in committee
2025-04-07
Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-07
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-04-07
Committee report printed and distributed
2025-04-08
Co-author authorized
2025-04-24
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
2025-04-24
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
2025-05-06
Placed on intent calendar
2025-05-07
Co-author authorized
2025-05-07
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-07
Record vote
2025-05-07
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-05-07
Amendment(s) offered
amendment-introduction
2025-05-07
Amendment fails of adoption
amendment-failure
2025-05-07
Record vote
2025-05-07
Passed to engrossment
2025-05-07
Record vote
2025-05-08
Co-author authorized
2025-05-08
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-08
Record vote
2025-05-08
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-05-08
Passed
passage
2025-05-08
Record vote
2025-05-08
Reported engrossed
2025-05-09
Received from the Senate
introduction
2025-05-12
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-05-12
Referred to State Affairs
referral-committee
2025-05-20
Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-20
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-23
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-05-23
Committee report distributed
2025-05-23
Committee report sent to Calendars
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Votes
other
2025-05-07 · fail · 11-20
Member-level votes (31)
- Alvarado: yes
- Blanco: yes
- Cook: yes
- Eckhardt: yes
- Gutierrez: yes
- J. Hinojosa: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Menéndez: yes
- Miles: yes
- West: yes
- Zaffirini: yes
- Bettencourt: no
- Birdwell: no
- Campbell: no
- Creighton: no
- Flores: no
- Hagenbuch: no
- Hall: no
- Hancock: no
- A. Hinojosa: no
- Huffman: no
- Hughes: no
- King: no
- Kolkhorst: no
- Middleton: no
- Nichols: no
- Parker: no
- Paxton: no
- Perry: no
- Schwertner: no
- Sparks: no
passage
2025-05-07 · pass · 20-11
Member-level votes (31)
- Bettencourt: yes
- Birdwell: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Creighton: yes
- Flores: yes
- Hagenbuch: yes
- Hall: yes
- Hancock: yes
- A. Hinojosa: yes
- Huffman: yes
- Hughes: yes
- King: yes
- Kolkhorst: yes
- Middleton: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Parker: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Perry: yes
- Schwertner: yes
- Sparks: yes
- Alvarado: no
- Blanco: no
- Cook: no
- Eckhardt: no
- Gutierrez: no
- J. Hinojosa: no
- Johnson: no
- Menéndez: no
- Miles: no
- West: no
- Zaffirini: no
passage
2025-05-08 · pass · 20-11
Member-level votes (31)
- Bettencourt: yes
- Birdwell: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Creighton: yes
- Flores: yes
- Hagenbuch: yes
- Hall: yes
- Hancock: yes
- A. Hinojosa: yes
- Huffman: yes
- Hughes: yes
- King: yes
- Kolkhorst: yes
- Middleton: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Parker: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Perry: yes
- Schwertner: yes
- Sparks: yes
- Alvarado: no
- Blanco: no
- Cook: no
- Eckhardt: no
- Gutierrez: no
- J. Hinojosa: no
- Johnson: no
- Menéndez: no
- Miles: no
- West: no
- Zaffirini: no
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