HB1120
K-12 schools and higher educational institutions; student participation in women's sports, etc.
Summary
As Introduced. K-12 schools and institutions of higher education; student participation in women's sports; civil cause of action.
Requires each interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic team or sport sponsored by a public school, or any other school that is a member of the Virginia High School League, or by a public institution of higher education to be expressly designated as one of the following based on the ... (More) biological sex of the students who participate on the team or in the sport: (i) males, men, or boys; (ii) females, women, or girls; or (iii) coed or mixed if participation on such team or sport is open to both males and females. The bill prohibits any such team or sport that is expressly designated for females from being open to students whose biological sex is male. The bill also provides that in the event of a dispute as to the biological sex of any student seeking to participate on any interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural, or club athletic team or sport that is expressly designated for males or females, such student may establish biological sex by presenting to the school or institution a signed physician's statement that attests to such student's biological sex based solely on (a) the student's internal and external reproductive anatomy; (b) the student's normal endogenously produced levels of testosterone; and (c) an analysis of the student's genetic makeup. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/10/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104306D
- 01/10/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/01/2024 - House: Assigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee
- 02/05/2024 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/06/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)
- 02/13/2024 - House: Left in Education
