Current Version
| Region | Texas |
| Issue | Same-sex adoption |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Jan 1, 1986 |
| End Date | Sep 6, 2018 |
| Description | In all aspects since 2013. under federal law since 2015. |
| Sources | http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/TX http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/FA/htm/FA.162.htm |
Revision History (16)
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| Note | In all aspects since 2013. | In all aspects since 2013. under federal law since 2015. |
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| Value | Single only | Legal |
| Note | Under state law. legal in certain cities. | In all aspects since 2013. |
| Sources | http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/TX | http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality_maps/profile_state/TX http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/FA/htm/FA.162.htm |
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| Note | Under state law. Currently being implement in various cities. | Under state law. legal in certain cities. |
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| Note | Under state law. | Under state law. Currently being implement in various cities. |
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| Note | Under state law. Changes pending. | Under state law. |
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| Note | Under state law. | Under state law. Changes pending. |
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| Note | Joint adoption not possible under state law. | Under state law. |
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| End Date | 2018-08-16 | 2018-09-06 |
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| Value | Legal | Single only |
| Note | Currently being implemented. | Joint adoption not possible under state law. |
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| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Single only | Legal |
| Note | Only under state law. Legalization pending. | Currently being implemented. |
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| End Date | 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-16 |
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| End Date | 2018-07-06 | 2018-07-20 |
| Note | Only under state law. | Only under state law. Legalization pending. |
Revision by Ausyk
| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Legal | Single only |
| Note | Full state wide adoption pending. | Only under state law. |
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| End Date | 2018-07-01 | 2018-07-06 |
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| End Date | 2018-06-21 | 2018-07-01 |
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| End Date | 2018-05-31 | 2018-06-21 |