Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB843 Compare Versions

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22 By: Harrison H.B. No. 843
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77 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
88 AN ACT
99 relating to certain general definitions in the Code Construction
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1111 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
1212 SECTION 1. Section 311.005, Government Code, is amended by
1313 adding Subdivisions (14), (15), (16), (17), (18), (19), and (20) to
1414 read as follows:
1515 (14) "Boy" means a child of the male sex.
1616 (15) "Father" means a parent of the male sex.
1717 (16) "Female" and "woman" mean an individual whose
1818 biological reproductive system is developed to produce ova.
1919 (17) "Girl" means a child of the female sex.
2020 (18) "Male" and "man" mean an individual whose
2121 biological reproductive system is developed to fertilize the ova of
2222 a female.
2323 (19) "Mother" means a parent of the female sex.
2424 (20) "Sex" means an individual's biological sex,
2525 either male or female.
2626 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.