Texas HB120 prohibits public higher education institutions from offering LGBTQ or DEI studies programs or courses.

Texas HB120 prohibits public institutions of higher education from offering certificate or degree programs, including majors or minors, or courses in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer studies. It also bans programs or courses in diversity, equity, and inclusion. The bill mandates that all programs and courses comply with the biological reality of two sexes, male and female. Students can sue institutions for offering prohibited programs or courses. Employees found in violation face unpaid leave or discharge, with repeat offenders barred from future employment.

Texas HB120 prohibits public higher education institutions from offering LGBTQ or DEI studies programs or courses.

Texas HB120 prohibits public institutions of higher education from offering certificate or degree programs, including majors or minors, or courses in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer studies. It also bans programs or courses in diversity, equity, and inclusion. The bill mandates that all programs and courses comply with the biological reality of two sexes, male and female. Students can sue institutions for offering prohibited programs or courses. Employees found in violation face unpaid leave or discharge, with repeat offenders barred from future employment.