Student physical privacy
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Enacting The "south Carolina Student Physical Privacy Act" By Adding Article 5 To Chapter 23, Title 59 So As To Provide Various Measures To Promote And Ensure Privacy Among Sexes Using Certain Restrooms And Changing Facilities In Public Schools And Public Institutions Of Higher Learning, And To Provide Penalties For Noncompliance, Among Other Things.
126th General Assembly
Multioccupancy public school or public institution of higher learning restrooms and changing facilities must be designated for use only by members of one sex. Any public school or public institution of higher learning restrooms and changing facilities that are designated for one sex must be used only by members of that sex. No person may enter a restroom or changing facility that is designated for one sex unless he or she is a member of that sex;
"Sex" means the biological indication of male and female in the context of reproductive potential or capacity, such as sex chromosomes, naturally occurring sex hormones, gonads, and nonambiguous internal and external genitalia present at birth.
History
Date | Action |
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2024-12-05 | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
2024-12-05 | Prefiled |