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MS HC33

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

5/14/2024

Primary Sponsor

Dana Underwood McLean

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reaffirms that biological sex is determined at birth and that "woman," "girl," "man," and "boy" refer to biological sex categories
  • Recognizes biological differences between males and females including reproductive capacity, average size and strength differences, and differential vulnerability to certain violence
  • States that distinctions between sexes are permissible in athletics, prisons, domestic violence shelters, restrooms, and similar contexts where biology, safety, and privacy are implicated
  • Directs state and local government agencies collecting sex-disaggregated data for federal compliance purposes to base such data on biological sex at birth
  • Affirms that sex-based policies are subject to intermediate constitutional scrutiny and are permitted when serving important governmental objectives substantially related to achieving those objectives

Legislative Description

Women's Rights; reaffirm regarding biological differences and protections for women.

Last Action

Died In Committee

5/14/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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