Trans Legislation Tracker

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Follow this page for updates to the anti-trans legislation we're tracking. This includes bills that were introduced, amended, referred to committees, had hearings scheduled, been voted on, and more with the past few weeks.

18 bills with recent updates in 3 states

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18 filtered bills

NE LB552

EDUCATION
INTRODUCED

Prohibit public postsecondary educational institutions from having a diversity, equity, and inclusion office and taking certain actions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Latest actions

2026-01-07 History Title printed. Carryover bill

NE LB655

HEALTHCARE
INTRODUCED

Provide for medical conscience-based objections

Latest actions

2026-01-07 History Title printed. Carryover bill

NY A07741

SPORTS
INTRODUCED

Protects women's sports in middle school and high school from unfair competition.

Latest actions

2026-01-07 History referred to education

NY A08053

BATHROOM
INTRODUCED

Provides for temporary exemptions to educational institutions from certain requirements related to the use of multi-occupancy bathrooms and locker rooms; authorizes the use of state building aid for related facility improvements.

Latest actions

2026-01-07 History referred to governmental operations

NY A08239

SPORTS
INTRODUCED

Prohibits the commissioner from promulgating any rules or regulations which prevent schools from disallowing biologically male students at birth to participate on a team organized for females where a school determines such biological male student's participation would have an adverse effect on the physical or emotional safety of female participants, or would adversely impact a female student's ability to participate successfully in interschool athletic competition.

Latest actions

2026-01-07 History referred to education

NY S00460

SPORTS
INTRODUCED

Prohibits the commissioner from promulgating any rules or regulations which prevent schools from disallowing biologically male students at birth to participate on a team organized for females where a school determines such biological male student's participation would have an adverse effect on the physical or emotional safety of female participants, or would adversely impact a female student's ability to participate successfully in interschool athletic competition.

Latest actions

2026-01-07 History REFERRED TO EDUCATION

2026-01-07 Referral Education

NY S04496

SPORTS
INTRODUCED

Protects women's sports in middle school and high school from unfair competition.

Latest actions

2026-01-07 History REFERRED TO EDUCATION

NY S07489

BATHROOM
INTRODUCED

Provides for temporary exemptions to educational institutions from certain requirements related to the use of multi-occupancy bathrooms and locker rooms; authorizes the use of state building aid for related facility improvements.

Latest actions

2026-01-07 History REFERRED TO EDUCATION

WI AB103

EDUCATION
ENGROSSED

School board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns.

An Act to create 118.1255 of the statutes; Relating to: school board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns.

Latest actions

2026-01-09 History Available for scheduling

2026-01-09 History Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2

2026-01-09 History Executive action taken

2026-01-06 History Public hearing held

WI AB124

OTHER
INTRODUCED

Prohibiting persons who have been convicted of a violent crime from changing their name and providing a penalty.

An Act to amend 69.11 (4) (b), 69.12 (1), 69.15 (4) (b), 767.395 and 786.36 (1) (intro.); to create 941.2915 of the statutes; Relating to: prohibiting persons who have been convicted of a violent crime from changing their name and providing a penalty.

Latest actions

2026-01-08 History Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules

WI AB311

BIRTH CERTIFICATES
INTRODUCED

Changing an individual’s sex on a birth certificate.

An Act to amend 69.15 (1) (a) and 69.15 (4) (b); to create 69.01 (1m), 69.115 and 69.12 (2m) of the statutes; Relating to: changing an individual’s sex on a birth certificate.

Latest actions

2026-01-08 History Public hearing held

WI AB400

HEALTHCARE
INTRODUCED

A civil cause of action for a minor injured by a gender transition procedure.

An Act to create 895.039 of the statutes; Relating to: a civil cause of action for a minor injured by a gender transition procedure.

Latest actions

2026-01-08 History Public hearing held

WI AB669

EDUCATION
INTRODUCED

Race-based higher education programs and requirements. (FE)

An Act to repeal 36.34 (title) and (1) (title) and (a), 38.04 (8) (a), 38.26 (1), 39.15 (1) (c), 39.44 (1) (a) and 39.46 (2) (g); to renumber and amend 36.34 (1) (b), 38.04 (8) (b), 39.26 and 39.44 (1) (b); to amend 36.25 (14), 36.25 (14m) (title), 36.25 (14m) (a), 36.25 (14m) (b), 36.25 (14m) (c) 2., 38.04 (8) (title), 38.26 (title), 38.26 (2) (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e), 38.27 (1) (a), 39.40 (title), 39.40 (2) (intro.), 39.40 (3) (b) 1. and 39.44 (3) (c); to repeal and recreate 39.40 (1) and 39.44 (title); to create 36.05 (6r), 38.01 (4m) and 39.26 (2) of the statutes; Relating to: race-based higher education programs and requirements. (FE)

Latest actions

2026-01-08 History Public hearing held

WI SB116

SPORTS
INTRODUCED

Designating University of Wisconsin and technical college sports and athletic teams based on the sex of the participants.

An Act to amend 36.12 (1) and 38.23 (1); to create 36.25 (58) and 38.12 (15) of the statutes; Relating to: designating University of Wisconsin and technical college sports and athletic teams based on the sex of the participants.

Latest actions

2026-01-08 History Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Hutton

WI SB117

SPORTS
INTRODUCED

Designating athletic sports and teams operated or sponsored by public schools or private schools participating in a parental choice program based on the sex of the participants.

An Act to amend 118.13 (1); to create 118.132 of the statutes; Relating to: designating athletic sports and teams operated or sponsored by public schools or private schools participating in a parental choice program based on the sex of the participants.

Latest actions

2026-01-08 History Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Hutton

WI SB120

EDUCATION
INTRODUCED

School board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns.

An Act to create 118.1255 of the statutes; Relating to: school board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns.

Latest actions

2026-01-09 History Available for scheduling

2026-01-09 History Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2

2026-01-09 History Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2

2026-01-09 History Executive action taken

2026-01-06 History Public hearing held

ENGROSSED

Prohibiting persons who have been convicted of a violent crime from changing their name and providing a penalty.

An Act to amend 69.11 (4) (b), 69.12 (1), 69.15 (4) (b), 767.395 and 786.36 (1) (intro.); to create 941.2915 of the statutes; Relating to: prohibiting persons who have been convicted of a violent crime from changing their name and providing a penalty.

Latest actions

2026-01-08 History Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules

WI SB652

EDUCATION
INTRODUCED

Race-based higher education programs and requirements. (FE)

An Act to repeal 36.34 (title) and (1) (title) and (a), 38.04 (8) (a), 38.26 (1), 39.15 (1) (c), 39.44 (1) (a) and 39.46 (2) (g); to renumber and amend 36.34 (1) (b), 38.04 (8) (b), 39.26 and 39.44 (1) (b); to amend 36.25 (14), 36.25 (14m) (title), 36.25 (14m) (a), 36.25 (14m) (b), 36.25 (14m) (c) 2., 38.04 (8) (title), 38.26 (title), 38.26 (2) (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e), 38.27 (1) (a), 39.40 (title), 39.40 (2) (intro.), 39.40 (3) (b) 1. and 39.44 (3) (c); to repeal and recreate 39.40 (1) and 39.44 (title); to create 36.05 (6r), 38.01 (4m) and 39.26 (2) of the statutes; Relating to: race-based higher education programs and requirements. (FE)

Latest actions

2026-01-07 History Public hearing held