SB 29 - Prohibits Transgender Student's from Playing on Sports Teams That do Not Match their Birth Sex - Texas Key Vote
Brandon Creighton voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Referred to Committee
- April 19, 2021
- Senate Bill Passed
- April 15, 2021
- Introduced
- March 11, 2021
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Title: Prohibits Transgender Student's from Playing on Sports Teams That do Not Match their Birth Sex
Title: Prohibits Transgender Student's from Playing on Sports Teams That do Not Match their Birth Sex
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits transgender student athletes from playing on sports team that match their birth sex.
Highlights:
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Prohibits an interscholastic athletic team sponsored or authorized by a school district or open-enrollment charter school from allowing a student to compete in an interscholastic athletic competition designated for the biological sex opposite to the student’s biological sex as stated on their official birth certificate (Sec. 1).
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Authorizes an interscholastic athletic team to allow a female student to compete in an interscholastic athletic competition designated for male students if a corresponding interscholastic athletic competition designated for female students is not offered or available (Sec. 1).
Title: Prohibits Transgender Student's from Playing on Sports Teams That do Not Match their Birth Sex
- Paul Bettencourt (TX - R)
- Brian Birdwell (TX - R)
- Dawn Buckingham (TX - R) (Out Of Office)
- Donna Sue Campbell (TX - R)
- Charles Brandon Creighton (TX - R)
- Bob Hall (TX - R)
- Kelly Hancock (TX - R)
- Bryan Hughes (TX - R)
- Lois W. Kolkhorst (TX - R)
- Jane Gray Nelson (TX - R) (Out Of Office)
- Robert Nichols (TX - R)
- Angela Paxton (TX - R)
- Charles Lee Perry (TX - R)
- Kel Seliger (TX - R) (Out Of Office)
- Drew Springer (TX - R)
- Larry Taylor (TX - R) (Out Of Office)