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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1521: Relating to the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1521 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on December 4, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities. Primary sponsor: Stan Gerdes (Republican), Carl Tepper (Republican), Schatzline. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stan GerdesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Carl TepperPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
SchatzlinePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Will MetcalfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to State Affairs
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source