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CSHB 2899 – Simmons – relating to the regulation of discrimination by political subdivisions
The committee substitute for HB 2899 would strip away the ability of cities, schools, and other local entities to pass or enforce nondiscrimination protections in multiple-occupancy bathrooms, showers, and changing facilities, for attributes other than those covered under state or federal law. It, therefore, applies to all categories of discrimination
FAQs for HB 2899 Committee Hearing
The House of Representatives Committee on State Affairs will hear witness testimony on the Committee Substitute to HB 2899 (CSHB 2899), a proposed House alternative to the SB6 bathroom bill, on Wednesday, April 19th, starting in the afternoon in the John H. Reagan Office Building Room JHR 140 in the Capitol
ACTION ALERT: We need you at the capitol on Wednesday
A lot of news has been coming out of North Carolina recently about their fake repeal and replacement for HB 2, their discriminatory bathroom bill. What must not be overlooked is that the alternative bill adopted by the North Carolina general assembly leaves transgender residents without protections when using bathrooms or
#TransTuesday: Leo Tyler
This #TransTuesday, Equality Texas highlights Leo Tyler, an 18-year old transgender college student in San Antonio. Leo plays the drums in the marching band at UTSA and is thriving living his authentic self. Please watch and share with the hashtag #TransTuesday. Donate today, and help us build a state of
