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AL HB111
AL HB111Sex-based terms, defined; vital statistics, report sex as male or female at birth required, legislative policy regarding sex and gender identity established
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Introduced
02/06/2024
02/06/2024
In Committee
04/23/2024
04/23/2024
Crossed Over
04/11/2024
04/11/2024
Passed
Dead
05/09/2024
05/09/2024
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
Regular Session 2024
Bill Summary
Sex-based terms, defined; vital statistics, report sex as male or female at birth required, legislative policy regarding sex and gender identity established
AI Summary
This bill defines key sex-based terms, such as "male," "female," "man," and "woman," in the Alabama Code. It requires that vital statistics, such as birth certificates, record an individual's sex as male or female at birth. The bill establishes legislative policy affirming that there are only two sexes, that "gender identity" is not synonymous with biological sex, and that the state has an interest in preventing unjust sex discrimination while maintaining safety, privacy, and fairness for both sexes. The bill allows for the creation of separate single-sex spaces or environments when biology, privacy, safety, or fairness are implicated, and it clarifies that the intent is not to deny identification on state-issued documentation consistent with an individual's gender identity.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (on 04/23/2024)
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