Tex. Gov't Code § 3002.053 · Subchapter B. DESIGNATION AND USE OF CERTAIN SPACES AND FACILITIES ACCORDING TO SEX
EXCEPTIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A designation of a multiple-occupancy private space under Section 3002.051 does not apply to:
(1) an individual entering a multiple-occupancy private space designated for the exclusive use of individuals of the sex opposite to the individual's sex:
(A) for a custodial purpose;
(B) for a maintenance or inspection purpose;
(C) to render medical or other emergency assistance;
(D) to accompany and provide assistance to an individual who needs assistance in using the facility;
(E) for a law enforcement purpose; or
(F) to render assistance necessary in preventing a serious threat to proper order or safety; or
(2) a child who is:
(A) nine years of age or younger entering a multiple-occupancy private space designated for the exclusive use of individuals of the sex opposite to the child's sex; and
(B) accompanied by an individual caring for the child.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 20 (S.B. 8), Sec. 2, eff. December 4, 2025.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.3002.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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