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IA HF2416

A bill for an act relating to student eligibility requirements in school district, accredited nonpublic school, regent institution, community college, and certain other institution of higher education athletics based on sex, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2309.) Effective date: 03/03/2022.


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Introduced
02/16/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
02/21/2022
Passed
03/03/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/03/2022

Introduced Session

89th General Assembly

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to student eligibility requirements in school district, accredited nonpublic school, regent institution, community college, and certain other institution of higher education athletics based on sex, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 2309.) Effective date: 03/03/2022.

AI Summary

This bill establishes definitions and eligibility requirements for athletic teams and events based on the biological sex of the participating students. It allows only female students to participate in female-designated sports, and provides a private right of action for students who suffer harm due to a violation of the eligibility requirements. The bill also protects educational institutions and their employees from liability for complying with the eligibility provisions, and requires the Attorney General to provide legal representation at no cost to any entity or individual sued for compliance. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.

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Education (H)

Last Action

Fiscal note. (on 06/22/2022)

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