House Bill 3 is the legislation that sparked controversy in Texas, this bill is so controversial Democrats fled the state to stop the bill from being voted on. After Democrats fled the state the remaining legislators voted to have them arrested and brought to the capitol to vote if they returned to the state. 

Why did Democrats take such an extreme masseuse to avoid voting on this bill? According to them this bill is a whole new set of Jim Crow laws. Let’s see what’s really going on with House Bill 3. 

Here is what House Bill 3 contains: