Texas · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025) · Bill

HB 52: 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.

In committee Last action August 18, 2025: Referred to State Affairs

Plain-language summary

HB 52 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on August 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Valoree Swanson (Republican), Greg Bonnen (Republican), Jeff Leach (Republican), Cody Harris (Republican), Will Metcalf (Republican). It lists 77 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 18, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Valoree Swanson (Republican); Greg Bonnen (Republican); Jeff Leach (Republican); Cody Harris (Republican); and 1 more. 77 co-sponsors.