Relating to general definitions for and collection of governmental information regarding biological sex
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89th Legislature (2025)
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Filed · Nov 12, 2024
Read first time · Feb 27, 2025
Referred to State Affairs · Feb 27, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Apr 25, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 25, 2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · Apr 25, 2025
Left pending in committee · Apr 25, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 30, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · Apr 30, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · May 5, 2025
Committee report distributed · May 6, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · May 6, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 7, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · May 9, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 10, 2025
Amendment fails of adoption · May 10, 2025
Record vote · May 10, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 10, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 10, 2025
Record vote · May 10, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 10, 2025
Point of order withdrawn · May 10, 2025
Amended · May 10, 2025
Passed to engrossment as amended · May 10, 2025
Record vote · May 10, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 10, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 12, 2025
Postponed · May 12, 2025
Laid out as postponed business · May 12, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · May 12, 2025
Point of order withdrawn (amendment) · May 12, 2025
Amendment withdrawn · May 12, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 12, 2025
Record vote · May 12, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 12, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 12, 2025
Record vote · May 12, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 12, 2025
Record vote · May 12, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 12, 2025
Record vote · May 12, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 12, 2025
Record vote · May 12, 2025
Amendment tabled · May 12, 2025
Record vote · May 12, 2025
Passed · May 12, 2025
Record vote · May 12, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 12, 2025
Reported engrossed · May 12, 2025
Received from the House · May 12, 2025
Read first time · May 13, 2025
Referred to State Affairs · May 13, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · May 15, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 15, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · May 15, 2025
Left pending in committee · May 15, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 22, 2025
Vote taken in committee · May 22, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · May 23, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · May 23, 2025
Co-sponsor authorized · May 26, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · May 26, 2025
Co-sponsor authorized · May 27, 2025
Co-sponsor authorized · May 28, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · May 28, 2025
Record vote · May 28, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · May 28, 2025
Record vote · May 28, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · May 28, 2025
Record vote · May 28, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 28, 2025
Passed · May 28, 2025
Record vote · May 28, 2025
Remarks ordered printed · May 28, 2025
Senate passage reported · May 28, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 28, 2025
Signed in the House · May 28, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 28, 2025
Sent to the Governor · May 30, 2025
Signed by the Governor · Jun 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · Jun 20, 2025
The numbers
71
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
TroxclairSwansonSlawsonHullLeachAldersBarryBell, KeithBonnenBuckleyBumgarnerButtonCainCapriglioneCookCurryDeanDeAyalaDorazioDysonFairlyFrankGerdesGuillenHarrisHarris DavilaHarrisonHayesHefnerHicklandHoltHopperHunterIsaacKerwinKitzmanLaHoodLandgrafLeo WilsonLittle
Recorded votes
HB 229 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-12 · Yeas 87, Nays 56, Present, not voting 1
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-12 · Yeas 88, Nays 56, Present, not voting 1
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-12 · Yeas 87, Nays 55, Present, not voting 1
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-12 · Yeas 86, Nays 58, Present, not voting 1
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-12 · Yeas 87, Nays 56, Present, not voting 2
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-12 · Yeas 85, Nays 59, Present, not voting 2
Monday, May 12, 2025 HOUSE JOURNAL — 62nd Day 4069 The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-12 · Yeas 86, Nays 55, Present, not voting 2
The motion prevailed. [Please refer to the supplement to this journal for the text of the debate on HBi229.] HB 229, as amended, was passed to engrossment byHouse · 2025-05-10 · Yeas 86, Nays 36, Present, not voting 1
The motion to table prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-10 · Yeas 82, Nays 29, Present, not voting 2
Saturday, May 10, 2025 HOUSE JOURNAL — 61st Day 4011 HB 229 - (consideration continued) Amendment No. 1 failed of adoption byHouse · 2025-05-10 · Yeas 28, Nays 79, Present, not voting 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Texas legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective on 9/1/25 (Jun 20, 2025).