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TX HB1033

TX HB1033
Relating to prohibiting the use of political tests by governmental entities and certain government contracts.


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Introduced
12/19/2022
In Committee
03/02/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

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

AI Summary

This bill prohibits governmental entities in Texas, such as state agencies, counties, municipalities, and public schools, from requiring individuals to undergo training, express a commitment to, or make statements supporting certain partisan, political, or ideological beliefs, including initiatives or theories related to diversity, equity, and inclusion that go beyond upholding the equal protection of the laws under the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The bill also prohibits governmental entities from entering into contracts or agreements with companies or organizations that impose such requirements on their employees or students.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Referred to State Affairs (on 03/02/2023)

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