Texas bills to watch

Bills on our tracker

1. SB 110 Pro-LGBTQ Author

   Prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties

   Pre-filed on Nov 9, 2026. Bills are sent to committees after the session opens on Jan 12, 2027.

2. SB 118 Pro-LGBTQ Author

   Unprofessional conduct by mental health providers who attempt to change the sexual orientation of a child

   Pre-filed on Nov 9, 2026. Bills are sent to committees after the session opens on Jan 12, 2027.

3. SB 138 Pro-LGBTQ Author

   Recognizing persons who separated from military service solely on the basis of sexual orientation as honorably discharged veterans under state law, including entitlement to all benefits, rights, privileges, and immunities provided under state law to those veterans

   Pre-filed on Nov 9, 2026. Bills are sent to committees after the session opens on Jan 12, 2027.

4. SB 143 Pro-LGBTQ Author

   Repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptablility of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses

   Pre-filed on Nov 9, 2026. Bills are sent to committees after the session opens on Jan 12, 2027.

5. SB 154 Pro-LGBTQ Author

   Criminal offense committed against a person because of bias or prejudice on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity

   Pre-filed on Nov 9, 2026. Bills are sent to committees after the session opens on Jan 12, 2027.

We list only the bills on our tracker. Every bill Sen. José Menéndez filed or joined, from the Texas Legislature (opens in a new tab).