Tex. Government Code § 3002.109: JURISDICTION.
Where this section sits in the code
- GOVERNMENT CODE
- TITLE 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT
- SUBTITLE Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS PROHIBITING CERTAIN GOVERNMENTAL ACTIONS
- CHAPTER 3002. REGULATION OF INDIVIDUALS IN CERTAIN SPACES AND FACILITIES ACCORDING TO SEX
- SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
(a) Notwithstanding any other law, including Chapter 37, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, and Sections 22.002, 22.221, 24.007, 24.008, 24.009, 24.010, and 24.011 of this code, a court of this state does not have jurisdiction to consider and may not award declaratory or injunctive relief, or any type of writ, including a writ of prohibition, that would:
(1) pronounce any provision or application of this chapter invalid or unconstitutional; or
(2) restrain this state, a political subdivision, an officer, employee, or agent of this state or a political subdivision, or any other person from:
(A) enforcing any provision or application of this chapter; or
(B) hearing, adjudicating, docketing, or filing a civil action brought under this chapter.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, including Chapter 26, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, and Rule 42, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, a court may not certify a claimant class or a defendant class in a civil action that seeks relief described by this section.
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 20 (S.B. 8), Sec. 2, eff. December 4, 2025.
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