Texas · Senate Bill 7 · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of…
SB 7Sponsored by
Mayes MiddletonPassed one chamber, then died
IntroducedJul 23, 2025
In committeeJul 24, 2025
Passed the SenateAug 6, 2025
Died
To the governor
Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
Every action
25 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
SenateFiled
SenateRead first time
CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · Senate State Affairs
CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate State Affairs
CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate State Affairs
CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate State Affairs
CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate State Affairs
CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate State Affairs
SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
SenateCo-author authorized
SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
SenateRecord vote
SenateRead 2nd time
SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Middleton)
SenateAmended
SenateVote recorded in Journal
SenatePassed to engrossment as amended
SenateRecord vote
SenateThree day rule suspended
SenateRecord vote
SenateRead 3rd time
SenatePassed
SenateRecord vote
SenateReported engrossed
Roll calls
5 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
CSSB 7 , Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate
Senator Middleton moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 7 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate