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HB 927

AN ACT relating to the interpretation of certain laws protecting the free

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89th Regular Session

Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended

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What This Bill Does

relating to the interpretation of certain laws protecting the free

Bill Text

relating to the interpretation of certain laws protecting the free
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Section 110.009(b), Civil Practice and Remedies
Code, is amended to read as follows:
(b)  The protection of religious freedom afforded by this
chapter is in addition to the protections provided under federal
law and the constitutions of this state and the United States.  This
chapter may not be construed to affect or interpret Section 4, 5, 6,
6-a, or 7, Article I, Texas Constitution.
SECTION 2.  The amendment by this Act of Section 110.009,
Civil Practice and Remedies Code, is intended to clarify rather
SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the interpretation of certain laws protecting the free