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TX SB2971

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bob Hall

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 301.027 of the Property Code, which prohibits discrimination in access to multiple-listing services, real estate brokers' organizations, and other real estate-related services based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin

  • Expands the definition of discrimination in membership terms and conditions to include the initiation of ethics complaints against a person for speech involving matters of public concern or religion

  • Applies only to complaints filed with the Texas Workforce Commission civil rights division on or after the effective date; earlier complaints remain governed by prior law

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the prohibition of certain housing discrimination related to brokerage services.

Property Interests

Last Action

Referred to Business & Commerce

4/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Business & Commerce4/7/2025

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