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TX SB2265
Bill
Status
3/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Molly Cook
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the Health and Human Services Commission, the Department of Family and Protective Services, single source continuum contractors, and any other person from discriminating based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in child welfare services
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Bars adverse actions related to foster home licensure or verification based on a person's sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression
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Prevents discrimination in child placement decisions on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression
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Adds new Section 264.105 to Subchapter B, Chapter 264 of the Texas Family Code
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to preventing discrimination in foster care.
FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Last Action
Referred to Health & Human Services
3/25/2025