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Digest
HB 3186 prohibits intercollegiate athletic teams from competing against out-of-state institutions unless the out-of-state team certifies that it complies with Texas’ restrictions on athletic participation based on biological sex. The bill applies to competitions starting in the 2025-2026 academic year and mandates certification at least 30 days before the event​.
Author
Valoree Swanson
Co-Author
Cecil Bell, Jr.
Briscoe Cain
Pat Curry
Mark Dorazio
Caroline Fairly
Stan Gerdes
Caroline Harris Davila
Richard Hayes
Andy Hopper
Helen Kerwin
Stan Kitzman
Terri Leo-Wilson
Mitch Little
William Metcalf
Brent Money
Katrina Pierson
Joanne Shofner
Shelby Slawson
Steve Toth
Cody Vasut
Contact the Author
Rep. Valoree Swanson
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0572
Capitol Office:
EXT E1.408
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