Texas Asks U.S. Supreme Court To Strike Down California's Travel Ban

Texas Asks U.S. Supreme Court To Strike Down California's Travel Ban

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against California, challenging its law that bans the use of taxpayer funds for travel to states, including Texas, which are accused of discriminating against LGBTQIA individuals. The lawsuit argues that California's travel ban is hostile towards religion and negatively impacts Texas businesses. California's law, Assembly Bill 1887, was enacted in 2016 to prevent state-funded travel to states lacking sufficient protections for LGBTQIA people. Texas seeks to overturn these restrictions through the US Supreme Court, while California reviews the complaint.

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What was the year when California passed Assembly Bill 1887?

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What exceptions does California's travel law provide?

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