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MO SB29
MO SB29Prohibits an athletic team sponsored by a school from allowing a student to compete in an athletic competition designated for the opposite biological sex
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Introduced
01/04/2023
01/04/2023
In Committee
01/12/2023
01/12/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/12/2023
05/12/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Prohibits an athletic team sponsored by a school from allowing a student to compete in an athletic competition designated for the opposite biological sex
AI Summary
This bill prohibits public schools and public charter schools from allowing students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions designated for the opposite biological sex, as stated on the student's official birth certificate or other government record. The bill makes an exception for female students to compete in male competitions if a corresponding female competition is not offered or available. The bill also provides a cause of action for students or their parents/guardians to seek injunctive relief and reasonable attorney's fees if they are deprived of an athletic opportunity due to a violation of this law.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Hearing Conducted S Emerging Issues Committee (on 01/31/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.senate.mo.gov/23info/BTS_Web/Bill.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=44556 |
| Fiscal Note - 0948S.01I.ORG | https://senate.mo.gov/FiscalNotes/2023-1/0948S.01I.ORG.pdf |
| Analysis - Summary: Introduced | https://www.senate.mo.gov/23info/BTS_Web/Summary.aspx?SessionType=R&SummaryID=38018&BillID=44556 |
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