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UT HB0302

UT HB0302
Preserving Sports for Female Students


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Introduced
02/03/2021
In Committee
03/03/2021
Crossed Over
02/18/2021
Passed
Dead
03/05/2021

Introduced Session

2021 General Session

Bill Summary

This bill addresses participation in athletic activities reserved for female students inpublic and higher education.

AI Summary

This bill addresses participation in athletic activities reserved for female students in public and higher education. It requires public schools and private schools that compete against public schools to designate their school athletic activities as "male" or "boys'", "female" or "girls'", or "coed" or "mixed". It prohibits students of the male sex from participating in activities designated as "female" or "girls'". The bill also allows students or schools that are deprived of athletic opportunities or suffer harm as a result of a violation of this law to bring a private cause of action for injunctive relief, damages, and other relief. Additionally, the bill waives governmental immunity for claims related to the preservation of sports for female students.

Committee Categories

Education, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

House/ filed in House file for bills not passed (on 03/05/2021)

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