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Anti-trans sports bill once again on the move, thanks to an angry Democrat

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State Rep. Harold Dutton In a dramatic reversal from earlier this week, the Texas House Public Education Committee passed a bill this morning barring transgender students from participating in athletics.

Chair Harold Dutton, a Houston Democrat, brought the bill back up for a vote in retaliation after his bill allowing Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath to remove school board members was killed on a technicality last night by Rep.

Alma Allen, a Houston Democrat. Democrats generally oppose the bill, but Dutton has advocated for more state control over the Houston Independent School District for poor performance.

Senate Bill 29, a priority of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s, would codify existing University Interscholastic League policy requiring

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