Text of WA HB 2782 (2016)
Concerning the use of facilities segregated by gender.
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AN ACT Relating to establishing the gender privacy protection
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act; adding a new section to chapter 49.60 RCW; and creating a new
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section.
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
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NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. This act may be known and cited as the
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Washington gender privacy protection act.
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NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. A new section is added to chapter 49.60
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RCW to read as follows:
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(1) Nothing in this chapter or in any other provision of state
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law grants the right to any person who possesses male anatomy or male
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deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) to enter into or use a public or private
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facility that is open to the public and is or has been segregated by
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gender for the private use of those who possess female anatomy or
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female deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) including, but not limited to, a
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bathroom, restroom, toilet, shower, locker room, or sauna.
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(2) Nothing in this chapter or in any other provision of state
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law grants the right to any person who possesses female anatomy or
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female deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) to enter into or use a public or
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private facility that is open to the public and is or has been
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segregated by gender for the use of those who possess male anatomy or
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H-3299.1
HOUSE BILL 2782
State of Washington
64th Legislature
2016 Regular Session
By Representatives Klippert, Dent, and Griffey
Read first time 01/20/16. Referred to Committee on Judiciary.
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male deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) including, but not limited to, a
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bathroom, restroom, toilet, shower, locker room, or sauna.
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