Texas House · Second Called Session, 2025

SB 8: Designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action

Amendment (roll call 3) · Aug. 28, 2025 · Yeas 41, nays 85 · Party-line vote

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 40 · Nay 4 · Not voting 18
Republicans
Yea 1 · Nay 81 · Not voting 5

Republican Caucus Chair Tom Oliverson voted nay.

Bill

Bill
SB 8
Motion
Amendment
Date
Aug. 28, 2025
Session
Second Called Session, 2025
Yeas–nays
Yeas 41, nays 85; 23 didn't vote (13 excused, 1 abstained)

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The chamber on this vote

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How each member voted

Yea (41)

Nay (85)

Abstained (1)

Excused (13)

Not voting (9)