{"bill":{"bill_key":"NY-A8239-2026","title":"Prohibits the commissioner from promulgating any rules or regulations which prevent schools from disallowing biologically male students at birth to participate on a team organized for females where a school determines such biological male student's participation would have an adverse effect on the physical or emotional safety of female participants, or would adversely impact a female student's ability to participate successfully in interschool athletic competition.","side":"anti","state":"NY","year":2026,"status_cat":"failed","ls_status":"introduced","summary":"Prohibits the commissioner from promulgating any rules or regulations which prevent schools from disallowing biologically male students at birth to participate on a team organized…","notes":"failed at sine die 2026-06-05; Crappy public school sports ban with a triple negative in the title. Same as S00460","types_str":"Sports Ban: K12","sponsor_mix":"R","url":"https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A08239/2025","url_kind":"legiscan","source":"legiscan","special":0,"bluebook":{"cite":"Assemb. 8239, 2025–2026 Leg., Reg. Sess. (N.Y. 2025), https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A8239.","short":"N.Y. Assemb. 8239."}},"same_key":[],"sponsors":[{"name":"John Mikulin","party":"R","state":"NY","district":"HD-017","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-19639"}],"citations":[],"text":{"available":true,"credit":"Bill data and text from LegiScan (legiscan.com), licensed CC BY 4.0 and used in modified form. LegiScan does not endorse the Trans Data Initiative.","versions":[{"role":"intro","label":"As introduced","chars":1579}]}}