Bill:  SB 240 
Legislative Session: 89(R)
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Last Action:04/28/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 28 2025 4:21PM
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to biological sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
Author:Middleton
Coauthor:Creighton | Hagenbuch | Hall | Hinojosa, Adam | Hughes | King | Sparks
Subjects:Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Corrections--Jails & Prisons (I0092)
Courts--General (I0160)
Education--Higher--General (I0231)
Family--Family Violence (I0353)
Political Subdivisions (I0588)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
Women (I0925)
TEXAS WOMEN'S PRIVACY ACT (PH8L1)
ATTORNEY'S FEES (S0202)
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES (S6418)
WOMEN'S SHELTERS (S0049)
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)
CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS BOARD OF (V0740)
CRIMINAL JUSTICE, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8788)
Companion:HB 239 by Swanson, Identical
HB 2062 by Holt, Identical
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Reason for vote recorded in Journal      04/28/2025     1488
H   Referred to State Affairs      04/28/2025   04:21 PM  2146
H   Read first time      04/28/2025     2146
H   Received from the Senate      04/25/2025     1963
S   Reported engrossed      04/24/2025     1505
S   Record vote      04/24/2025     1488
S   Passed      04/24/2025     1488
S   Read 3rd time      04/24/2025     1488
S   Record vote      04/24/2025     1488
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/24/2025     1488
S   Co-author authorized      04/24/2025     1502
S   Record vote      04/23/2025     1420
S   Passed to engrossment      04/23/2025     1420
S   Record vote      04/23/2025     1419
S   Amendment fails of adoption      04/23/2025     1419
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Gutierrez   04/23/2025     1419
S   Read 2nd time      04/23/2025     1419
S   Record vote      04/23/2025     1419
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/23/2025     1419
S   Co-author authorized      04/23/2025     1435
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/16/2025    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/14/2025   01:31 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      04/14/2025     1263
S   Vote taken in committee      04/10/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/10/2025    
S   Co-author authorized      04/07/2025     982
S   Left pending in committee      04/03/2025    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/03/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/03/2025    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/03/2025    
S   Co-author authorized      03/11/2025     479
S   Referred to State Affairs      02/03/2025     95
S   Read first time      02/03/2025     95
S   Filed      11/12/2024    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      11/12/2024