Text of MN SF 2817 (2025)

Athletic team designations based on biological sex at birth requirement

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1.1 A bill for an act​ 1.2 relating to education policy; requiring athletic team designations based on biological​ 1.3 sex at birth; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 123B.49, by adding a​ 1.4 subdivision.​ 1.5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​ 1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 123B.49, is amended by adding a subdivision​ 1.7 to read:​ 1.8 Subd. 4a. Athletic team designations. (a) A school sponsored interscholastic, intramural,​ 1.9 or club athletic team must be expressly designated as, and composed of students of, only​ 1.10 one of the following categories of team members based on biological sex at birth:​ 1.11 (1) males;​ 1.12 (2) females; or​ 1.13 (3) coed.​ 1.14 (b) The membership of athletic teams or sports designated for females must only be​ 1.15 open to participants who were biological females at birth.​ 1​ Section 1.​ 25-03093 as introduced​ 01/31/25 REVISOR CR/CH​ SENATE​ STATE OF MINNESOTA​ S.F. No. 2817​ NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​ (SENATE AUTHORS: HOUSLEY, Pratt, Coleman, Nelson and Kreun)​ OFFICIAL STATUS​ D-PG​ DATE​ Introduction and first reading​ 03/20/2025​ Referred to Education Policy​