Texas 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) Status: Introduced

SB 50 — Relating to including instruction on contraception as part of human sexuality instruction in public schools.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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This bill amends 1 section(s) of the Texas statutes: Section 28.004(e), Education Code.

  • Section 28.004(e), Education Code

    teach and condom use in terms of instead of theoretical laboratory rates, if instruction on contraception and condoms is included in curriculum content → include instruction on that: (A) is based on: (i) guidelines issued by a federal agency; or (ii) information provided by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; and (B) includes: (i) the evidence-based efficacy of contraceptive methods; and (ii) the appropriate use of contraceptive methods, including information on the of the use of condoms, oral contraceptives, long-acting reversible contraceptives, and vasectomies

    amended

Action History

  1. Filed

  2. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 183 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 50?
SB 50 is sponsored by Carol Alvarado.
What is the current status of SB 50?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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