SB 48
Establishes the "Save Women's Sports Act" relating to female-only athletics in middle schools, high schools, and colleges
Sponsor:
LR Number:
0198S.01I
Committee:
Last Action:
1/31/2023 - Hearing Conducted S Emerging Issues Committee
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2023

Current Bill Summary

SB 48 - This act establishes the "Save Women's Sports Act."

No athletic team or sport designated for biological females, as defined in the act, shall be open to students that are biological males, as defined in the act.

No governmental entity, licensing or accrediting organization, or athletic association or organization shall take any adverse action, as described in the act, against a school for maintaining separate interscholastic or intramural athletic teams or sports for students that are biological females.

No public or private middle school or high school or a public or private institution of postsecondary education that has biological males playing biological female’s sports shall be eligible for money appropriated by the General Assembly.

This act is identical to SB 2 (2023), SB 20 (1st Extra Session, 2022), and SS/SCS/SB 781 (2022) and is similar to SB 503 (2021).

OLIVIA SHANNON

Amendments

No Amendments Found.