Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 189: Relating to a criminal offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.

In committee Last action February 3, 2025: Referred to Criminal Justice

Plain-language summary

SB 189 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a criminal offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. Primary sponsor: José Menéndez (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2025): Referred to Criminal Justice.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: José Menéndez (Democratic).