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Introduced Session

This bill relates to parental and guardian consent and information regarding the gender identity of students enrolled in a school district or charter school. The bill prohibits school districts and charter schools from facilitating any accommodation that is intended to affirm a student’s gender identity, if that gender identity is different than the sex listed on the student’s official birth certificate, without the written consent of the student’s parent or guardian; encouraging or coercing any student to withhold information from the student’s parent or guardian related to the student’s gender identity; willfully withholding information from, or knowingly giving false or misleading information to, the parent or guardian of a student regarding the student’s gender identity or intention to transition to a gender that is different than the sex listed on a student’s official birth certificate; encouraging, pressuring, or coercing a student to undergo any medical procedure, treatment, or intervention that is designed to affirm the student’s gender identity if that gender identity is different than the sex listed on a student’s official birth certificate; or encouraging, pressuring, or coercing a student’s parent or guardian to allow the student to undergo any medical procedure, treatment, or intervention that is designed to affirm the student’s gender identity if that gender identity is different than the sex listed on the student’s official birth certificate. The bill defines “gender identity” as a gender-related identity of a person, regardless of the person’s assigned sex at birth.

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Eddie Andrews (R)*,  Brooke Boden (R)*,  Steve Bradley (R)*,  Ken Carlson (R)*,  Taylor Collins (R)*,  Dave Deyoe (R)*,  Jon Dunwell (R)*,  Dean Fisher (R)*,  Joel Fry (R)*,  Dan Gehlbach (R)*,  Thomas Gerhold (R)*,  Cindy Golding (R)*,  Martin Graber (R)*,  Pat Grassley (R)*,  Stan Gustafson (R)*,  Bill Gustoff (R)*,  Bob Henderson (R)*,  Steven Holt (R)*,  Heather Hora (R)*,  Tom Jeneary (R)*,  Craig Johnson (R)*,  Bobby Kaufmann (R)*,  Barb Kniff McCulla (R)*,  Josh Meggers (R)*,  Tom Moore (R)*,  Carter Nordman (R)*,  Anne Osmundson (R)*,  Brad Sherman (R)*,  Jeff Shipley (R)*,  Luana Stoltenberg (R)*,  Henry Stone (R)*,  Phil Thompson (R)*,  Charley Thomson (R)*,  Mike Vondran (R)*,  Skyler Wheeler (R)*,  John Wills (R)*,  Matt Windschitl (R)*,  Derek Wulf (R)*,  David Young (R)*, 

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 180. (on 02/01/2023)

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