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AL HB405

AL HB405
Relating to definitions used in state law; to provide legislative findings; to amend Section 1-1-1, Code of Alabama 1975, to define terms and delete obsolete or unnecessary definitions; to require vital statistics records to identify each individual as male or female at birth; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.


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Introduced
04/27/2023
In Committee
05/24/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/06/2023

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
Regular Session 2023

Bill Summary

Relating to definitions used in state law; to provide legislative findings; to amend Section 1-1-1, Code of Alabama 1975, to define terms and delete obsolete or unnecessary definitions; to require vital statistics records to identify each individual as male or female at birth; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.

AI Summary

This bill defines key terms related to sex and gender in Alabama state law. It requires vital statistics records to identify individuals as male or female at birth and prohibits unfair discrimination based on sex while allowing certain distinctions between the sexes where biology, safety, or privacy are factors. The bill amends Section 1-1-1 of the Alabama Code to provide definitions for terms like "female," "male," "woman," "man," "boy," and "girl." It also makes technical revisions to update the existing code language.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (23)

Last Action

Indefinitely Postpone (on 05/31/2023)

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