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HB 1037 87-0 (2021) Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al. Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HJR 58 87-0 (2021) Author: Beckley, Michelle Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 129 87-0 (2021) Author: Johnson, Nathan Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 978 86-0 (2019) Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al. Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
HJR 64 86-0 (2019) Author: Beckley, Michelle | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Left pending in committee
SB 114 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 153 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SJR 9 86-0 (2019) Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 573 85-0 (2017) Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al. Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1663 85-0 (2017) Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al. Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships. House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Left pending in committee
SB 157 85-0 (2017) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect same-sex marriages, including the repeal of the statutory prohibition against the recognition of a civil union or similar relationship entered into in another state between two persons of the same sex. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 236 85-0 (2017) Author: Menéndez, José Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 251 85-0 (2017) Author: Rodríguez, José Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 130 84-0 (2015) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al. Relating to authorizing a marriage between two persons of the same sex in this state and repealing the statutory prohibition against the recognition of a civil union or similar relationship entered into in another state between two persons of the same sex. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 623 84-0 (2015) Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al. Relating to the funding, issuing, and litigation of certain marriage licenses. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2555 84-0 (2015) Author: White, Molly Relating to the definition of marriage in this state and the prohibition against the creation or recognition of a marriage between persons of the same sex or a civil union. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2692 84-0 (2015) Author: Naishtat, Elliott Relating to the definition of a dependent for health benefit plans offered by certain university systems. House: Higher Education Referred to Higher Education
HB 3890 84-0 (2015) Author: Stephenson, Phil Relating to prohibiting benefits for same-sex spouses under a public retirement system. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 4105 84-0 (2015) Author: Bell, Cecil | et. al. Relating to the issuance, enforcement, and recognition of marriage licenses and declarations of informal marriage. House: State Affairs Placed on General State Calendar
HJR 34 84-0 (2015) Author: Coleman, Garnet Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 98 84-0 (2015) Author: Hinojosa, Juan | et. al. Relating to authorizing a marriage between two persons of the same sex in this state and repealing the statutory prohibition against the recognition of a civil union or similar relationship entered into in another state between two persons of the same sex. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
SB 1033 84-0 (2015) Author: Watson, Kirk Relating to relating to the definition of a dependent for health benefit plans offered by certain university systems. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SJR 13 84-0 (2015) Author: Rodríguez, José | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 1300 83-0 (2013) Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al. Relating to authorizing a marriage between two persons of the same sex in this state and repealing the statutory prohibition against the recognition of a civil union or similar relationship entered into in another state between two persons of the same sex. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HJR 77 83-0 (2013) Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HJR 78 83-0 (2013) Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 480 83-0 (2013) Author: Hinojosa, Juan Relating to the formation of a civil union between persons of the same sex; providing penalties. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SJR 29 83-0 (2013) Author: Rodríguez, José Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 20 83-2 (2013) Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al. Relating to authorizing a marriage between two persons of the same sex in this state and repealing the statutory prohibition against the recognition of a civil union or similar relationship entered into in another state between two persons of the same sex. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HJR 11 83-2 (2013) Author: Coleman, Garnet Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 2638 82-0 (2011) Author: Chisum, Warren Relating to intervention by the attorney general in a suit involving recognition of a same-sex marriage or civil union. House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HJR 73 80-0 (2007) Author: Coleman, Garnet Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HJR 6 79-0 (2005) Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Sponsor: Staples, Todd | et. al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Filed with the Secretary of State
HJR 19 79-0 (2005) Author: Talton, Robert Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the recognition of a same-sex marriage or civil union. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 38 78-0 (2003) Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al. Relating to the recognition of a same-sex marriage or a civil union. House: State Affairs Laid on the table subject to call
HB 3463 78-0 (2003) Author: Villarreal, Mike Relating to discrimination by the state, a political subdivision of the state, or a private person. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 7 78-0 (2003) Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al.
Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the recognition of a same-sex marriage or a civil union. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 630 78-0 (2003) Author: Wentworth, Jeff | et. al. Relating to the recognition of a same-sex marriage or civil union. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
HB 496 77-0 (2001) Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al. Relating to the recognition of a same-sex marriage or civil union. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
SB 488 77-0 (2001) Author: Harris, Chris | et. al.
Sponsor: Chisum, Warren
Relating to the recognition of a same-sex marriage or civil union. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars


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