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Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 715 prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity in public accommodations, employment, and housing. It allows aggrieved individuals to seek civil remedies and imposes administrative penalties for violations by state contractors. The Act applies these anti-discrimination provisions to various sectors while providing certain exceptions for religious organizations. The changes take effect on September 1, 2025.
Author (1)
Contact the Author
Rep. Diego Bernal
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0532
Capitol Office:
CAP 4N.6
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