TX SB 983
died on adjournmentRelating to local school health advisory councils and instruction regarding human sexuality, sexual orientation, and gender identity provided by public schools.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · upper
Quick answers
Did TX SB 983 pass?
No. TX SB 983 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 (2025-04-08): Co-author authorized
What is TX SB 983 about?
TX SB 983 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to local school health advisory councils and instruction regarding human sexuality, sexual orientation, and gender identity provided by public schools.”.
Who sponsors TX SB 983?
Hughes is the primary sponsor of TX SB 983, joined by 1 cosponsor.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-29
- Latest action
- 2025-04-08 — Co-author authorized
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
- ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
- Courts--Prosecuting Attorneys (I0165)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum (I0228)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel (I0246)
- Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers (I0242)
- Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
- GENDER IDENTITY & EXPRESSION (S0767)
- SEX EDUCATION (S0827)
- SEXUAL ORIENTATION (S0085)
Sponsors
- Hughesprimary
- Sparkscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-29
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
filing,introduction
2025-01-29
Filed
filing
2025-02-13
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-02-13
Referred to Education K-16
referral-committee
2025-04-08
Co-author authorized
Versions
- IntroducedCompare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 3548
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