Bill
HB 437
Relating to the placement of children in a detention or correctional facility according to biological sex.
89th Legislature (2025)
Introduced by Cody Harris and 6 co-sponsors
Texas bill requiring youth detention facilities to house minors based on biological sex rather than gender identity, affecting transgender and non-binary youth in state custody.
Committee report sent to Calendars
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