Texas 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025) Status: In Committee

HB 214 — Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.

Last action — Referred to State Affairs

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced August 18, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 24% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 64 sponsors

    5 primary, 59 co-sponsors signed on.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to State Affairs

  2. Read first time

  3. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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5 sponsors · 59 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on

Sponsors (5)

Co-sponsors (59)

Not signed on (120)

120 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 214?
HB 214 is sponsored by Terri Leo Wilson, Trey Wharton, Wes Virdell, Denise Villalobos, Ellen Troxclair, Tony Tinderholt, Carl Tepper, David Spiller, Shelby Slawson, Joanne Shofner, Matt Shaheen, Alan Schoolcraft, Keresa Richardson, Katrina Pierson, Dade Phelan, Dennis Paul, Jared Patterson, Matt Morgan, Morgan Meyer, John McQueeney, Don McLaughlin, Shelley Luther, David Lowe, Janie Lopez, Mitch Little, Brooks Landgraf, Marc LaHood, Stan Kitzman, Helen Kerwin, Carrie Isaac, Todd Hunter, Lacey Hull, Andy Hopper, Janis Holt, Hillary Hickland, Cole Hefner, Richard Hayes, Sam Harless, Ryan Guillen, Stan Gerdes, Paul Dyson, Mark Dorazio, Mano DeAyala, Pat Curry, Charles Cunningham, Tom Craddick, Leo Wilson, Giovanni Capriglione, Briscoe Cain, Angie Button, Ben Bumgarner, Brad Buckley, Keith Bell, Cecil Bell, Jeff Barry, Trent Ashby, Daniel Alders, Cody Harris, Jeff Leach, Greg Bonnen, Will Metcalf, Angelia Orr, Caroline Harris Davila, and David Cook.
What is the current status of HB 214?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced August 18, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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