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MO SB 1274 (2024)MO SB 212 (2025)
S.01I KRISTINA MARTIN, Secretary AN ACT To amend chapter 171, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the physical privacy of children. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: Section A. Chapter 171, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto 1 one new section, to be known as section 171.425, to read as 2 follows: 3 171.425. 1. For the purposes of this section, the 1 following terms shall mean: 2 (1) "Biological sex", the physical condition of being 3 male or female, identified at birth by a person's anatomy 4 and indicated on their birth certificateS.01I KRISTINA MARTIN, Secretary AN ACT To amend chapter 171, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the physical privacy of students. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: Section A. Chapter 171, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto 1 one new section, to be known as section 171.425, to read as 2 follows: 3 171.425. 1. For the purposes of this section, the 1 following terms shall mean: 2 (1) "Biological sex", the physical condition of being 3 male or female, identified at birth by a person's anatomy 4 and indicated on their birth certificate
Public school", the same as defined in section 8 160.011. 9 2. In every public school setting in which a minor may 10 be in a state of undress in the presence of other people, 11 school personnel shall provide separate, distinct areas 12 designated for use by minors based on their biological sex 13 to ensure the personal privacy and safety of minors. 14 3. Every public school shower room, locker room, and 15 restroom designated forPublic school", the same as defined in section 6 160.011. 7 2. In every public school setting in which a student 8 may be in a state of undress in the presence of other 9 students, school personnel shall provide separate, distinct 10 areas designated for use by students based on their 11 biological sex to ensure the personal privacy and safety of 12 students. 13 3. Every public school shower room, locker room, and 14 restroom designated for
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school shower room, locker room, or restroom 20 designated for use by the opposite biological sex. 21 4. (1) A minor who asserts to school officials that 22 his or her gender is different from his or her biological 23 sex may be provided with alternative shower room, locker 24 room, or restroom accommodations, provided that a parent or 25 legal guardian of a minor who makes such assertion shall 26 provide written consent to use of such alternative 27 accommodations. Such accommodations shall not include the 28 use of shower rooms, locker rooms, or restrooms designated 29 for use by minors of the opposite biological sex. 30 (2) Acceptable accommodations may include, but are not 31 limited to…school shower room, locker room, or restroom designated for 19 use by the opposite biological sex. 20 4. (1) A student who asserts to school officials that 21 his or her gender is different from his or her biological 22 sex may be provided with alternative shower room, locker 23 room, or restroom accommodations, provided that a parent or 24 legal guardian of a minor child who makes such assertion 25 shall provide written consent to use of such alternative 26 accommodations. Such accommodations shall not include the 27 use of student shower rooms, locker rooms, or restrooms 28 designated for use by students of the opposite biological 29 sex. 30 (2) Acceptable accommodations may include, but…