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Illinois SB1226

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SCH CD-BIO SEX-RESTROOM ACCESS

Amends the School Code. Provides that school districts shall regulate and restrict access to public restrooms, locker rooms, dressing rooms, and other similar places on the basis of biological sex and shall also adopt a policy that provides for gender neutral or alternative facilities for students, staff, and members of the public, as the school district deems appropriate. Provides that school districts are not required to: (1) limit access by a minor accompanied by an adult guardian of the opposite sex into a specified facility appropriate for the adult guardian; (2) prohibit a person with disabilities from using a specified facility appropriate to the biological sex of either the person with disabilities or of an adult caretaker providing assistance; or (3) prohibit access to these facilities by custodial staff, school staff, or other persons in an emergency situation.

Legislative Session

active

104th General Assembly

Selected quotes

A school district shall regulate and restrict access to public restrooms, locker rooms, dressing rooms, and other similar places on the basis of biological sex.

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History

DateAction
2025-01-24Referred to Assignments
2025-01-24First Reading
2025-01-24Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andrew S. Chesney