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Oregon HB4143

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Relating to biological sex.

The Act tells some entities to keep males and females apart for purposes of playing sports, spending time in prison or jail and using some bathrooms. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Requires athletic organizations, institutions of higher education and school districts to designate athletic competitions according to biological sex. Subject to a limited exception for individuals whose biological sex is female, prohibits individuals of one biological sex from competing in athletic competitions designated for the opposite biological sex. Provides that each Department of Corrections institution and local correctional facility, or area within an institution or facility, must be designated for incarcerating adults in custody of the same biological sex. Prohibits incarcerating adults in custody in an institution, facility or area that is designated for incarcerating adults in custody of the opposite sex. Directs each public body to designate the biological sex of individuals who may use a multiple occupancy restroom under the custody or control of the public body. Prohibits individuals of one biological sex from using a multiple occupancy restroom that is designated for the opposite biological sex.

Legislative Session

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2024 Legislative Measures

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The Act tells some entities to keep males and females apart for purposes of playing sports, spending time in prison or jail and using some bathrooms.

Requires athletic organizations, institutions of higher education and school districts to designate athletic competitions according to biological sex. Subject to a limited exception for individuals whose biological sex is female, prohibits individuals of one biological sex from competing in athletic competitions designated for the opposite biological sex.

Provides that each Department of Corrections institution and local correctional facility, or area within an institution or facility, must be designated for incarcerating adults in custody of the same biological sex. Prohibits incarcerating adults in custody in an institution, facility or area that is designated for incarcerating adults in custody of the opposite sex.

Directs each public body to designate the biological sex of individuals who may use a multiple occupancy restroom under the custody or control of the public body

Prohibits individuals of one biological sex from using a multiple occupancy restroom that is designated for the opposite biological sex.

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History

DateAction
2024-03-07In committee upon adjournment.
2024-02-05Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.
2024-02-05First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.