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Plaintiffs said it was unusual for the Fifth Circuit to hold oral arguments and that it simply needed to send the case back to the lower court.
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Other new laws include transparency for long-term care facilities and trademark protections for restaurants.
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Advocates are worried that a last-minute law change means that students who need information about dating violence and child abuse will be the least likely to receive it.
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The high court dismissed the U.S. Department of Justice's request to block the law.
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Texas is one of several GOP-led states this year that has passed new voting restrictions this year.
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The Department of Justice argues the law contains several provisions that “will disenfranchise eligible Texas citizens who seek to exercise their right to vote.” It's the second lawsuit the agency has filed against the state this year.
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The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday over the law.
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Researchers say the drop in procedures has been steeper than when other new abortion restrictions have gone into effect in Texas.
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Player organizations in the NBA, NHL, NFL, WNBA and MLB were sent an open letter by the organization's national and state presidents.
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The measure prohibits trans children and teens from playing on teams that align with their gender identity. LGBTQ+ rights groups in Texas and families of trans children say they are looking into legal options to challenge the bill.