Maryland · HB0156

Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams - Designation Based on Sex (Fairness in Girls' Sport

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Vetoed (rejected)

The governor said no and refused to sign it.

Stage 6 of 6Stopped at signature

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Sponsors: 0
Votes: Feb 10 ’25
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Description

Requiring certain interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams or sports sponsored by certain schools to be expressly designated based on biological sex; prohibiting certain entities from taking certain adverse actions against a school for maintaining separate interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams and sports for students of the female sex; and providing that certain individuals have the right to bring a civil action under certain circumstances.

Subjects

TimePublic Schools -see also- Primary Schools; Secondary SchCivil Actions -see also- Small ClaimsInvestigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd InvestStudentsPrivate Schools -see also- Primary Schools; Secondary SchSecondary Schools -see also- Private Schools; Public SchComplaintsAttorneys' FeesGender -see also- WomenPrimary and Secondary EducationDamagesHuman RelationsEducation -see also- ContEd; DrvEd; HigherEd; etc.Sports and Recreation

Progress

IntroducedSep 10, 2024
Sent to committeeJan 15, 2025
FailedFeb 10, 2025

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