Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB689

Filed
12/20/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/3/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 

Caption

Relating to employment practices regarding diversity and prohibiting the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities.

Texas Constitutional Statutes Affected

Labor Code

  • Chapter 21. Employment Discrimination
    • Section: 125
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    • Section: 125
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    • Section: 125
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    • Section: 125
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Companion Bills

TX HB1521

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

Previously Filed As

TX HB144

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

TX HB14

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

TX SB17

Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.

TX HB3164

Relating to the prohibition of diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and employees at public institutions of higher education.

TX HB1033

Relating to prohibiting the use of political tests by governmental entities and certain government contracts.

TX HB5140

Relating to a prohibition against the consideration of race or ethnicity as a factor in governmental employment or contracting, in other governmental functions, and in higher education admissions.

TX HB722

Relating to a prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of reproductive decisions and certain employment agreements limiting reproductive decisions.

TX SB204

Relating to a prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of reproductive decisions and certain employment agreements limiting reproductive decisions.

TX HB1012

Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.

TX SB110

Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.

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