H0641Introduced in the House
Gender Identity Employment Practices
Introduced by Government Operations Subcommittee
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
Writing a plain-English summary of this bill… this can take a few seconds the first time.
Official description
Specifies employment policy of this state relating to person's sex; prohibits employees & contractors of certain employers from being required to use certain pronouns or requiring such employers to use pronoun that does not correspond to employee's or contractor's sex; prohibits certain forms from offering specified options relating to applicant's sex; prohibits adverse personnel action on basis of gender ideology; provides administrative & civil remedies; provides reasonable attorney fees & costs; authorizes DMS to adopt rules; provides it is unlawful employment practice for certain employers to require certain training, instruction, or activity as condition of employment.
Where it stands
Died on Second Reading Calendar
March 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Judiciary Committee · February 17, 2026
13
Yes
6
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
22 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
How would you vote on this bill?
An unofficial public opinion poll. It does not affect the bill or the official vote.
One response per device. Location is self-reported and not verified. Results are informal and not a scientific survey.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michelle Salzman | 1 | Yes |
| Patt Maney | 4 | Yes |
| Chuck Brannan | 10 | Yes |
| Jessica Baker | 17 | Yes |
| Webster Barnaby | 29 | Yes |
| Rachel Plakon | 36 | Yes |
| Bruce Antone | 41 | No |
| Johanna Lopez | 43 | No |
| Jon Albert | 48 | Yes |
| Kevin Steele | 55 | Absent |
Bill history
Filed
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee
Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
CS Filed
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Now in Judiciary Committee
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
Bill released to House Calendar
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Died on Second Reading Calendar
Verify the information
Our commitment to neutrality
We provide factual information only. We never tell you which politicians or bills to support, and we do not rank, score, or endorse anyone.