Providing for sport activities in public institutions of higher education and public school entities to be expressly designated male, female or coed; and creating causes of action for harms suffered by designation.
An Act providing for sport activities in public institutions of higher education and public school entities to be expressly designated male, female or coed; and creating causes of action for harms suffered by designation.
2025-2026 Regular Session
An interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural or club athletic team or sport that is sponsored by a public school entity, a public institution of higher education or a school or institution where students or teams compete against a public school entity or public institution of higher education shall be expressly designated as one of the following based on sex: (1) Male, men or boys. (2) Female, women or girls. (3) Coed or mixed. Prohibition.--An athletic team or sport designated for females, women or girls under subsection (a)(2) may not be open to students of the male sex.
A government entity, licensing or accrediting organization or an athletic association or organization may not entertain a complaint, open an investigation or take other adverse action against a school or institution of higher education for maintaining a separate interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural or club athletic team or sport for students of the female sex.
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-01-17 | Referred to EDUCATION |