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MI HB4066
Bill
Status
5/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jason Woolford
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AI Summary
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Requires public school districts and public school academies participating in interscholastic athletics to designate teams as female, male, or coeducational based on participants' sex
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Prohibits schools from knowingly allowing male individuals to participate on athletic teams designated exclusively for females, with "sex" defined as the biological sex listed on an individual's original birth certificate issued at or near birth
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Protects schools from complaints, investigations, or adverse actions by state agencies, accrediting organizations, or athletic associations for maintaining separate single-sex female athletic teams
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Creates private causes of action allowing participants to sue schools for violations that deprive athletic opportunities or cause harm, as well as for retaliation against those who report violations
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Establishes a 2-year statute of limitations for civil actions related to violations of this section
Legislative Description
Education: athletics; single-sex sports teams; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1290.
Education: athletics
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Government Operations
5/29/2025