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EXPLANATION-Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in this bill is not enacted and is intended to be omitted in the law. SECOND REGULAR SESSION SENATE BILL NO. 1278 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY SENATOR COLEMAN. 3963S.01I KRISTINA MARTIN, Secretary AN ACT To repeal section 163.048, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to performance enhancing drugs in student athletics. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: Section A. Section 163.048, RSMo, is repealed and one new 1 section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 163.048, 2 to read as follows: 3 163.048. 1. As used in this section, the following 1 terms mean:…EXPLANATION-Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in this bill is not enacted and is intended to be omitted in the law. SECOND REGULAR SESSION SENATE BILL NO. 1440 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCED BY SENATOR COLEMAN. 5830S.02I KRISTINA MARTIN, Secretary AN ACT To repeal section 163.048, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to performance enhancing drugs in student athletics. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: Section A. Section 163.048, RSMo, is repealed and one new 1 section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 163.048, 2 to read as follows: 3 163.048. 1. As used in this section, the following 1 terms mean:…
that allows student athletes to use performance 44 enhancing drugs. 45 5. For purposes of this section, a statement of a 46 student's biological sex on the student's official birth 47 certificate or another government record shall be deemed to 48 SB 1278 3 have correctly stated the student's biological sex only if 49 the statement was: 50 (1) Entered at or near the time of the student's 51 birth; or 52 (2) Modified to correct any scrivener's error in the 53 student's biological sex. 54 [5.] 6. A private school, public school district, 55 public charter school, or public or private institution of 56 postsecondary education that violates subdivision (1) of 57 subsection 3 of this section or s…that allows student athletes to use performance 43 enhancing drugs. 44 5. For purposes of this section, a statement of a 45 student's biological sex on the student's official birth 46 certificate or another government record shall be deemed to 47 have correctly stated the student's biological sex only if 48 the statement was: 49 SB 1440 3 (1) Entered at or near the time of the student's 50 birth; or 51 (2) Modified to correct any scrivener's error in the 52 student's biological sex. 53 [5.] 6. A private school, public school district, 54 public charter school, or public or private institution of 55 postsecondary education that violates subdivision (1) of 56 subsection 3 of this section or s…