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Senate bill · 89R

SB 406

Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain persons.

Did not pass

Progress

147 days from first to latest action, across 31 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Nov 21

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 3

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 10

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 17

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 3

  6. Passed second chamber

    Stopped here

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

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Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

Senate · Apr 2, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 20–11

20 Yea

11 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

Senate · Apr 3, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 20–11

20 Yea

11 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Referred to Public Health Public Health

    Apr 17, 2025 · House

  2. Read first time

    Apr 17, 2025 · House

  3. Received from the Senate

    Apr 7, 2025 · House

  4. Reported engrossed

    Apr 3, 2025 · Senate

  5. Record vote

    Apr 3, 2025 · Senate

  6. Passed

    Apr 3, 2025 · Senate

  7. Read 3rd time

    Apr 3, 2025 · Senate

  8. Record vote

    Apr 3, 2025 · Senate

  9. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    Apr 3, 2025 · Senate

  10. Record vote

    Apr 2, 2025 · Senate

  11. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    Apr 2, 2025 · Senate

  12. Record vote

    Apr 2, 2025 · Senate

  13. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    Apr 2, 2025 · Senate

  14. Co-author authorized

    Apr 2, 2025 · Senate

  15. Placed on intent calendar

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  16. Not again placed on intent calendar

    Mar 26, 2025 · Senate

  17. Placed on intent calendar

    Mar 24, 2025 · Senate

  18. Co-author authorized

    Mar 24, 2025 · Senate

  19. Committee report printed and distributed

    Mar 17, 2025 · Senate

  20. Reported favorably w/o amendments State Affairs

    Mar 17, 2025 · Senate

  21. Vote taken in committee

    Mar 13, 2025 · Senate

  22. Considered in public hearing State Affairs

    Mar 13, 2025 · Senate

  23. Left pending in committee

    Mar 10, 2025 · Senate

  24. Testimony taken in committee State Affairs

    Mar 10, 2025 · Senate

  25. Considered in public hearing State Affairs

    Mar 10, 2025 · Senate

  26. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Mar 10, 2025 · Senate

  27. Referred to State Affairs State Affairs

    Feb 3, 2025 · Senate

  28. Read first time

    Feb 3, 2025 · Senate

  29. Co-author authorized

    Jan 28, 2025 · Senate

  30. Filed

    Nov 21, 2024 · Senate

  31. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Nov 21, 2024 · Senate

Authors

and 3 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Lois Kolkhorst cosponsorR
  • Flores cosponsor–
  • Bob Hall cosponsorR

In committee

  • State Affairs

    Senate

    Referred Feb 3, 2025 · heard Mar 10, 2025 · reported after 42 days

  • Public Health

    House

    Referred Apr 17, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Health: General

Bill text

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SB 406 (89R) · Polis