By:AA____________________ __.B.ANo.A_____ Substitute the following for __.B.ANo.A_____: By:AA____________________ C.S.__.B.ANo.A_____ A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT 1 2 relating to the 3 subdivisions. regulation of discrimination by political 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 5 SECTIONA1.AAThe 6 9 10 11 to Chapter 250, Local Government Code, is amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 250. 7 8 heading MISCELLANEOUS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF MUNICIPALITIES, [AND] COUNTIES, AND OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENTS SECTIONA2.AAChapter 250, Local Government Code, is amended by adding Section 250.008 to read as follows: Sec.A250.008.AACERTAIN REGULATION OF DISCRIMINATION 12 PROHIBITED. 13 political subdivision, including a public school district, may not 14 enforce an order, ordinance, or other measure to protect a class of 15 persons 16 ordinance, or other measure regulates access to multiple-occupancy 17 restrooms, showers, or changing facilities. 18 (a) from Except in accordance with federal and state law, a discrimination to the extent that the order, (b)AASubsection (a) may be enforced only through an action 19 instituted 20 relief. by the attorney general for mandamus or injunctive 21 SECTIONA3.AAThis Act takes effect immediately if it receives 22 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 23 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. 24 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 85R23527 JCG-D 1 If this 1 Act takes effect September 1, 2017. 85R23527 JCG-D 2