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MD SB381

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Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams - Designation Based on Sex (Fairness In Girls' Sports Act)

Requiring certain interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams or sports sponsored by certain schools to be expressly designated based on biological sex; prohibiting certain entities from taking certain adverse actions against a school for maintaining separate interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams and sports for students of the female sex; and providing that certain individuals have the right to bring a civil action under certain circumstances.

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An interscholastic or intramural junior varsity or varsity athletic team or sport that is sponsored by a public or nonpublic high school shall be expressly designated as one of the following based on biological sex: (I) a boys’, male, or men’s team or sport; (ii) a girls’, female, or women’s team or sport; or (iii) a coeducational or mixed team or sport.

Legislative Session

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2024 Regular Session

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2024-02-0714:00HearingN/ASenate Education, Energy, and the Environment Hearing

History

DateAction
2024-01-25Hearing 2/07 at 2:00 p.m.
2024-01-25Hearing canceled
2024-01-24Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-01-17First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment