{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-3002.054","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 3002.054","heading":"HOUSING OF INMATES ACCORDING TO SEX.","body":"(a) The Texas Department of Criminal Justice shall ensure inmates are housed in a correctional facility, including a dormitory or cellblock of a correctional facility, according to the inmate's sex.\n(b) The Texas Board of Criminal Justice shall adopt rules to implement this section, including rules ensuring this section is implemented in compliance with state and federal law.\nAdded by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 20 (S.B. 8), Sec. 2, eff. December 4, 2025.","path":["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 B. DESIGNATION AND USE OF CERTAIN SPACES AND FACILITIES ACCORDING TO SEX"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.3002.htm#3002.054","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"fd21a5a3029cecc389b0ee824a503d08e54be6f956c2a433b0110b794c4cef20","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-3002.053","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-3002.055"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}