Texas Bill Prohibiting Same-Sex Marriage Recognition (HB 2555)

This law was last updated on Dec 6, 2016

State

Texas

Number

HB 2555

Status

Failed to Pass

Proposed

Mar 6, 2015

Topics

LGBTQ, Religious Freedom

Full Bill Text

www.legis.state.tx.us

HB 2555 would amend Texas law to state that its ban on same-sex marriage would apply “regardless of whether a federal court ruling or other federal law provides that a prohibition against the creation or recognition of a same-sex marriage or a civil union is not permitted under the United States Constitution.”