Title: Authorizes a "Verification" Process for Enforcing Transgender Student Athlete Bans
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes a "verification" process for enforcing transgender student athlete bans.
Limits, on basis of one’s sex assigned at birth, participation in female school sports (including private colleges) (Page 2, 23-25)
Requires participants of “disputed” sex to present signed physician’s statement attesting to said participant’s reproductive anatomy (internal and external), testosterone levels, genetic makeup (Page 2-3)
Prohibits “adverse action” against schools maintaining single-sex sports in compliance with Act (Page 3)
Authorizes lawsuits by participants deprived of athletic opportunities due to violations of Act (Page 3)
Authorizes similar lawsuits by schools (Page 3)
Requires payment of monetary damages, attorney’s fees, other relief to successful claimants (Page 3-4)
Requires school compliance with temporary educator license program (Page 7)
Authorizes online mentoring for teacher residency program (Page 16-17)
Expands accommodations, increases flexibility for residency program participants (Page 17-18)
Requires that schools offer “professional development leave” for teachers (Page 19)
Reduces validity period (from four to two years) of alternative resident educator licenses (Page 20)
Title: Authorizes a "Verification" Process for Enforcing Transgender Student Athlete Bans