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WA HB1556

WA HB1556
Concerning equitable competition between students who participate in school athletic activities.


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Introduced
03/18/2021
In Committee
03/18/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/10/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT Relating to equitable competition between students who participate in school athletic activities; amending RCW 28A.600.200 and 28A.640.020; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.600 RCW.

AI Summary

This bill amends current laws to require students to provide birth certificates as a prerequisite for determining eligibility for athletic activities with separate classifications for male and female students. It also prohibits male students from competing with and against female students in individual competition sports that are intended for female students. The bill aims to ensure equitable competition between students participating in school athletic activities.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (on 01/10/2022)

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