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NJ S589

NJ S589
"Fairness in Women's Sport Act."


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Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
01/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

"Fairness in Women's Sport Act."

AI Summary

This bill, the "Fairness in Women's Sport Act," aims to ensure that interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic teams or sports in New Jersey are designated based on biological sex. It prohibits male students from participating in athletic teams or sports designated for females, women, or girls. The bill also provides legal recourse for students who suffer harm or retaliation due to violations of the act, and allows schools or institutions of higher education to take legal action against government entities, licensing or accrediting organizations, or athletic associations that violate the provisions of the bill.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (on 01/11/2022)

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