Fortunately a bill like this is unlikely to ever be referred out of committee. The Texas House is where legislation goes to die. They haven’t even passed a budget yet, or figured out what they’re doing with school vouchers, both of which must be passed before they can even start considering anything else
“Filed last week by Republican state Rep. Tom Oliverson” — district 130, looks like NW edge of Houston area.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas’s_130th_House_of_Representatives_district#/media/File%3ATxHouse2022District130.svg
Fortunately a bill like this is unlikely to ever be referred out of committee. The Texas House is where legislation goes to die. They haven’t even passed a budget yet, or figured out what they’re doing with school vouchers, both of which must be passed before they can even start considering anything else