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Enforcement of Texas’ 'Bathroom Bill' Draws Challenges as Public Facilities Implement New Policies
Protests and legal challenges highlight enforcement difficulties of Texas Women’s Privacy Act, with some trans individuals detained and fines up to $125,000 per day for violations.
- The Texas 'Bathroom Bill' restricts which public restrooms transgender people can use based on their sex assigned at birth.
- Protesters challenged the law's enforcement at the Texas Capitol, with officers checking IDs and briefly detaining some.
- Austin City Council passed a resolution to explore replacing multi-occupancy restrooms affected by the law with single-person ones.
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Enforcement of Texas’ 'bathroom bill' draws challenges as public facilities implement new policies
In the week since Texas’ new “bathroom bill” designed to target transgender people went into effect, some opponents of the restrictions have begun challenging both the spirit and letter of the law as questions remain on how it can be enforced.
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San Antonio CurrentEnforcement of Texas’ 'bathroom bill' draws challenges
In its first week, one group’s test of the new restrictions was met with ID checks at women’s restrooms at the Capitol.
·San Antonio, United States
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