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MN HF4282

School-sponsored sports teams required to be designated by biological sex.


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Introduced
03/14/2022
In Committee
03/14/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/23/2022

Introduced Session

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to education; requiring school-sponsored sports teams be designated by biological sex; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 121A; 136F; 137.

AI Summary

This bill requires school-sponsored sports teams in Minnesota to be designated by the biological sex of the participating students, with separate teams for females/girls and males/boys, and coeducational or mixed teams. The bill provides students with a private cause of action if they suffer harm due to a violation of this requirement, and it also allows school districts, charter schools, and institutions of higher education to take legal action if they suffer harm from a violation. The bill also requires the state attorney general to provide legal representation at no cost and assume financial responsibility for any expenses related to lawsuits or complaints resulting from compliance with the bill's provisions.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Author added Heintzeman (on 03/24/2022)

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