Texas HB2758 amends family and health codes to reflect same-sex marriages and remove criminal penalties for homosexual conduct.
Texas HB2758 makes several statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships. It removes criminal penalties for homosexual conduct by repealing relevant sections of the Penal Code. The bill amends the Family Code to redefine terms like "spouse" and "marital estate" to include same-sex couples. It also modifies child custody provisions to ensure equal treatment for same-sex parents.
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