STATE LEGISLATURE

Texas bill restricting transgender student athletes’ sports participation sent back to the House with amendment

The bill is one step closer to the governor’s desk. If it becomes law, Texas will join at least five other states that have passed such legislation.

By Allyson Waller, The Texas Tribune
Posted 10/15/21

In the final days of this year’s third special session, Texas lawmakers advanced a bill that would restrict transgender student athletes from playing on school sports teams ...

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