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TX HB2411
Bill
Status
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mitch Little
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AI Summary
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Declares nondisclosure and confidentiality provisions void and unenforceable when they prohibit disclosure of child sexual abuse acts or related facts to third parties
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Covers provisions in any type of agreement, including employment agreements, settlement agreements, and standalone confidentiality agreements
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Defines "act of sexual abuse" to include indecency with a child, sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault, sexual performance by a child, trafficking of persons, and compelling prostitution under Texas Penal Code
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Preserves the ability of parties to keep confidential the financial amounts and terms of settlement agreements
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Applies retroactively to agreements entered into before, on, or after the effective date of September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the enforceability of certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions with respect to an act of sexual abuse committed against a child.
Crimes
Last Action
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
3/17/2025