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Bills affecting LGBTQ+ / Queer in Texas (2026 session)
CivicRadar surfaces 65 active Texas bills this session that affect lgbtq+ / queer constituents directly. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.
Top 20 bills, ranked
Ranked by how strongly each bill matches the lgbtq+ / queer community, weighted by stage, recency, advocacy-org consensus, and sponsor support.
- 01TX · HB229Final
General definitions for and collection of governmental information regarding biological sex
- 02TX · HB634In committee
The creation of a task force to evaluate the housing needs of senior citizens who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning
- 03TX · HB4318In committee
Protecting parents and other individuals from criminal investigations or prosecution for refusing to affirm a child's homosexual or transgender inclinations or efforts to obtain an abortion
- 04TX · SB190In committee
The repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses
- 05TX · HB3548In committee
Local school health advisory councils and instruction regarding human sexuality, sexual orientation, and gender identity provided by public schools
- 06TX · HB607In committee
Prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression
- 07TX · HB1164In committee
The prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties
- 08TX · HB344In committee
A prohibition on instruction and certain activities regarding sexual orientation or gender identity provided or allowed by a public school
- 09TX · HB1088In committee
The statute of limitations on a health care liability claim involving certain gender modification drugs provided to and procedures performed on a minor
- 10TX · HB2258In committee
Imposing private civil liability on anyone who causes or contributes to the social transitioning of a minor.
- 11TX · HB2339In committee
Prohibiting public institutions of higher education from offering programs or courses in LGBTQ or DEI studies
- 12TX · HB2342In committee
Protection for a public school employee's use of terms consistent with biological sex
- 13TX · HB2704In committee
General definitions regarding biological sex and the designation and use of certain spaces according to biological sex; authorizing a civil right of action
- 14TX · HB2758In committee
Certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct
- 15TX · HB2784In committee
Health benefit plan coverage for conversion therapy
- 16TX · HB3186In committee
Intercollegiate athletic competitions based on biological sex
- 17TX · HB3742In committee
Prohibiting public institutions of higher education from providing instruction regarding the use of gender pronouns
- 18TX · SB168In committee
Unprofessional conduct by mental health providers who attempt to change the sexual orientation of a child
- 19TX · HB1601In committee
The prohibition, prevention, and remedying of certain discrimination
- 20TX · HB3399In committee
The provision of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures or treatments
- What lgbtq+ / queer bills are moving in Texas in 2026?
- CivicRadar currently tracks 65 Texas bills this session that affect lgbtq+ / queer constituents including General definitions for and collection of governmental information regarding biological sex; The creation of a task force to evaluate the housing needs of senior citizens who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning; Protecting parents and other individuals from criminal investigations or prosecution for refusing to affirm a child's homosexual or transgender inclinations or efforts to obtain an abortion.
- How do I find my Texas legislators?
- Enter your ZIP code on the CivicRadar home page. CivicRadar looks up your state and federal representatives automatically, and every bill page includes a tool to email or call them directly.
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- Yes. There's no account and no sign-up. Your ZIP code, the identities and issues you pick, and any message you draft stay in your browser's local storage. None of it is stored on CivicRadar's servers.
- How does CivicRadar decide which bills affect lgbtq+ / queer people?
- CivicRadar matches bill text, sponsor signals, and advocacy-organization positions against a curated set of identity keywords, then ranks by legislative stage and recency. See the Methodology page for the full breakdown.
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