Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 976: Relating to parental rights in public education and prohibiting certain instruction regarding sexual orientation or gender identity; authorizing a civil penalty.

In committee Last action March 6, 2025: Referred to Public Education

Plain-language summary

HB 976 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to parental rights in public education and prohibiting certain instruction regarding sexual orientation or gender identity; authorizing a civil penalty. Primary sponsor: Steve Toth (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2025): Referred to Public Education.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Steve Toth (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.