Save Women's Sports Act

Anti-LGBTQ+ Model document

A model bill that first appeared in 2020. 181 bills in 42 states were matched to it. The full story: author, spread, ads, funding and lawsuits.

Subject
Sports
First appeared
2020
Where its text comes from
Model document. Its text is the model-bill document itself.
Credited to
Alliance Defending Freedom
Years filed
2020–2026
States
Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming

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Near-verbatim (53, continued)

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BillStateIntroducedStatus
RI S 2790 (2026)Rhode IslandFailed
VA HB 1242 (2026)VirginiaFailed
VA SB 703 (2026)VirginiaFailed

Derived (53)

These bills are built on the template's text.

BillStateIntroducedStatus
KY HB 459 (2020)KentuckyFailed
KY SB 114 (2020)KentuckyFailed
LA HB 466 (2020)LouisianaFailed
LA SB 172 (2020)LouisianaFailed
AR SJR 16 (2021)ArkansasFailed
FL H 1475 (2021)FloridaFailed
FL S 2012 (2021)FloridaFailed
KY HB 471 (2021)KentuckyFailed
KY SB 106 (2021)KentuckyFailed
LA HB 542 (2021)LouisianaFailed
LA SB 156 (2021)LouisianaVetoed
MO SB 503 (2021)MissouriFailed
MO SB 9 (2021)MissouriFailed
NM HB 304 (2021)New MexicoFailed
SC H 3477 (2021)South CarolinaFailed
SC H 4153 (2021)South CarolinaFailed
SD HB 1217 (2021)South DakotaVetoed
DE SB 227 (2022)DelawareFailed
DE SB 346 (2022)DelawareFailed
KS SB 484 (2022)KansasFailed
KY HB 23 (2022)KentuckyFailed
KY HB 247 (2022)KentuckyFailed
LA SB 44 (2022)LouisianaEnacted
MO SB 740 (2022)MissouriFailed
MO SB 781 (2022)MissouriFailed
SC H 4608 (2022)South CarolinaEnacted
SC S 531 (2022)South CarolinaFailed
VA SB 766 (2022)VirginiaFailed
WY SF 51 (2022)WyomingFailed
KS HB 2238 (2023)KansasEnacted
MO HB 170 (2023)MissouriFailed
MO SB 165 (2023)MissouriFailed
ND HB 1249 (2023)North DakotaEnacted
ND HB 1489 (2023)North DakotaEnacted
NM HM 57 (2023)New MexicoFailed
OK SB 1007 (2023)OklahomaFailed
OK SB 937 (2023)OklahomaFailed
VA HB 1387 (2023)VirginiaFailed
VA SB 1186 (2023)VirginiaFailed
DE SB 191 (2024)DelawareFailed
VA HB 1120 (2024)VirginiaFailed
VA HB 1229 (2024)VirginiaFailed
VA SB 723 (2024)VirginiaFailed
WA SB 6116 (2024)WashingtonFailed
ME LD 868 (2025)MaineFailed
NV AB 240 (2025)NevadaFailed
NV SB 112 (2025)NevadaFailed

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Data as of November 3, 2026.