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IA SF482

IA SF482
A bill for an act prohibiting persons from entering single and multiple occupancy restrooms or changing areas and other facilities in elementary and secondary schools that do not correspond with the person's biological sex and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 335.) Effective date: 03/22/2023.


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Introduced
03/02/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
03/07/2023
Passed
03/22/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/22/2023

Introduced Session

90th General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT PROHIBITING PERSONS FROM ENTERING SINGLE AND MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY RESTROOMS OR CHANGING AREAS AND OTHER FACILITIES IN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS THAT DO NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE PERSON’S BIOLOGICAL SEX AND INCLUDING EFFECTIVE DATE PROVISIONS.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits persons from entering single and multiple occupancy restrooms or changing areas in elementary and secondary schools that do not correspond with their biological sex, as listed on their birth certificate. It requires schools to designate multiple occupancy restrooms or changing areas for use by persons of the same biological sex. The bill also allows schools to provide reasonable accommodations for students who desire greater privacy, such as access to single occupancy facilities or unisex changing areas. The bill includes provisions for exceptions, such as to accommodate disabled persons or young children, and for custodial, medical, or emergency purposes. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Education (Senate)

Last Action

Signed by Governor. S.J. 700. (on 03/22/2023)

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