Compare IA SF 2055 (2024) and IA SF 482 (2023)

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IA SF 2055 (2024)IA SF 482 (2023)
A BILL FOR An Act prohibiting persons from entering single and multiple 1 occupancy restrooms or changing areas and other facilities 2 inA BILL FOR An Act prohibiting persons from entering single and multiple 1 occupancy restrooms or changing areas and other facilities 2 in
that do not correspond with the 3 person’s biological sex, and including effective date 4 provisions. 5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 6 TLSBthat do not correspond 3 with the person’s biological sex and including effective 4 date provisions. 5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 6 TLSB
Single and multiple 1 occupancy restrooms or changing areas inSingle and multiple 1 occupancy restrooms or changing areas in
use by persons of same biological sex. 3 1. As used in this section: 4 a. “Multiple occupancy restroom or changing area” means an 5 area in a public accommodation building designed or designated 6 to be used by more than one person at a time, in which persons 7 may be in various stages of undress in the presence of other 8 persons. “Multiple occupancy restroom or changing area” includes 9 but is not limited to a restroom, locker room, changing room, 10 or shower room. 11 buse by persons of same biological 13 sex. 14 1. As used in this section: 15 a. “Multiple occupancy restroom or changing area” means an 16 area in a school building designed or designated to be used by 17 more than one person at a time, in which students may be in 18 various stages of undress in the presence of other students or 19 persons. “Multiple occupancy restroom or changing area” includes 20 but is not limited to a restroom, locker room, changing room, 21 or shower room. 22 b
Sex” means a person’s biological sex as female or male, 12 as listed on a person’s official birth certificate issued at or 13 near the time of the person’s birth. 14 c. “Single occupancy restroom or changing area” means an area 15 in a public accommodation designed or designated to be used by 16 one person at a time, in which the person may be in various 17 stages of undress. “Single occupancy restroom or changing area” 18 includes a restroom, locker room, changing room, or shower 19 roomSex” means a person’s biological sex as female or male, 24 as listed on a person’s official birth certificate issued at or 25 near the time of the person’s birth. 26 d. “Single occupancy restroom or changing area” means an 27 area in a school building designed or designated to be used by 28 one person at a time, in which the person may be in various 29 stages of undress. “Single occupancy restroom or changing area” 30 includes a restroom, locker room, changing room, or shower 31 room
a single or multiple 22 occupancy restroom or changing areaa single or multiple occupancy restroom or changing 11 area
a single or multiple 26 occupancy restroom or changing area that does not correspond 27 with the person’s biological sexa single or multiple 10 occupancy restroom or changing area in a school that does not 11 correspond with the person’s biological sex
The citizen provides written notice to the publicthe citizen provides written notice to the public
does not cure the violation 6 within three business days after receiving written noticedoes not cure 19 the violation within three business days after receiving 20 written notice
A signed statement by the citizen describing the 13 violationa signed statement by the citizen describing 23 the violation
statement by the 14 citizen describing the violation. The attorney general is 15 required to investigate the claim of a violation and pursue 16 legal action if warranted. 17 The bill provides thatstatement by the citizen describing 23 the violation. The attorney general is required to investigate 24 the claim of a violation and pursue legal action if warranted. 25 The bill provides that
do not constitute unfair or discriminatory 19 practices in violation of the Iowa civil rights Act, Code 20 chapterdo 26 not constitute unfair or discriminatory practices in violation 27 of the Iowa civil rights Act, Code chapter