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Introduced
02/03/2021
02/03/2021
In Committee
02/04/2021
02/04/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
134th General Assembly
Bill Summary
To enact sections 3313.5317 and 3345.561 of the Revised Code to enact the "Save Women's Sports Act" to require schools, state institutions of higher education, and private colleges to designate separate single-sex teams and sports for each sex.
AI Summary
This bill, the "Save Women's Sports Act," requires schools, state institutions of higher education, and private colleges to designate separate single-sex teams and sports for participants of the female and male sexes. It prohibits individuals of the male sex from participating on athletic teams or in competitions designated for only participants of the female sex. The bill also establishes a procedure for determining a participant's sex and provides for private causes of action for individuals or institutions that are deprived of athletic opportunities or suffer harm due to violations of the act. The bill aims to protect the integrity of women's sports by ensuring fair competition based on biological sex.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (16)
Jena Powell (R)*,
Reggie Stoltzfus (R)*,
Tom Brinkman (R),
Gary Click (R),
Jennifer Gross (R),
Adam Holmes (R),
Mark Johnson (R),
Don Jones (R),
Darrell Kick (R),
Jeff LaRe (R),
Riordan McClain (R),
Derek Merrin (R),
Craig Riedel (R),
Brian Stewart (R),
Scott Wiggam (R),
Paul Zeltwanger (R),
Last Action
House Primary and Secondary Education 1st Hearing, Sponsor Testimony (09:00 4/28/2021 Room 121 (Overflow in Room 122)) (on 04/28/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA134-HB-61 |
| Bill | https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_134/bills/hb61/IN/00/hb61_00_IN?format=pdf |
| Sub Bill Comparative Synopsis | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=17195&format=pdf |
| Fiscal Note - As Introduced | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=17115&format=pdf |
| Analysis - As Introduced | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=15543&format=pdf |
| Bill | https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_134/bills/hb61/IN/00?format=pdf |
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