Signed by Governor Doug Ducey

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits transgender girls from playing on female athlete teams.

Highlights:

• Specifies interscholastic, intramural athletics shall designate teams as male, female, or coed (Sec. 1).

• Prohibits anyone of “male sex” from joining female-designated team (Sec. 1).

• Prohibits gov’t entities, licensing/accrediting organizations, etc. from entertaining complaints regarding aforementioned prohibition or opening investigations thereinto (Sec. 1).

• Establishes private cause of action for students negatively affected by schools in violation of section (Sec. 1).

• Establishes private cause of action for schools negatively affected by violation of section (Sec. 1).

• Requires civil actions be initiated within two years of alleged violation (Sec. 1).

• Defines “school” as K-12 or higher education institution (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits transgender girls from playing on female athlete teams.

Highlights:

• Specifies interscholastic, intramural athletics shall designate teams as male, female, or coed (Sec. 1).

• Prohibits anyone of “male sex” from joining female-designated team (Sec. 1).

• Prohibits gov’t entities, licensing/accrediting organizations, etc. from entertaining complaints regarding aforementioned prohibition or opening investigations thereinto (Sec. 1).

• Establishes private cause of action for students negatively affected by schools in violation of section (Sec. 1).

• Establishes private cause of action for schools negatively affected by violation of section (Sec. 1).

• Requires civil actions be initiated within two years of alleged violation (Sec. 1).

• Defines “school” as K-12 or higher education institution (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text