HB 1442 (2026)
Allow separation based on biological sex in sports, bathrooms, prisons, other facilities
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Last updated 2026-04-29 6:46 pm
Summary:
Defines sex based on biology for statutory purposes and requires public schools and government buildings to designate bathrooms and locker rooms based on biological sex, while allowing private entities to do the same.
The Senate rewrote the bill to allow, but not require, separation based on biological sex in bathrooms, locker rooms, sports, prisons, and treatment centers.
Status:
Public Hearing Date:
04/02/2026 01:50 pm
Public Hearing Location:
SH Room 100
House Voting Date:
03/05/2026
Senate Voting Date:
04/16/2026
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