2021-04-28                     Senate Journal                      Page 0849
Senator Kawasaki moved and asked unanimous consent to abstain                                                                   
from voting due to a conflict of interest. Objections were heard and                                                            
Senator Kawasaki was required to vote.                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Senator Begich moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption                                                               
of the following amendment to Amendment No. 3:                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
Page 1, line 2 of the amendment:                                                                                                
          Delete "Delete"                                                                                                       
          Insert "Amend"                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
          Delete "five percent above"                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Without objection, Amendment No. 3 was amended.                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Senator Kawasaki removed his objection to the adoption of                                                                       
Amendment No. 3. There being no further objection, Amendment                                                                    
No. 3 as amended was adopted.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Senator Hughes offered Amendment No. 4 :                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Page 10, line 18, following "AS 14.17.505(a)":                                                                                  
  Insert "and except as provided in (c) of this section"                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Page 10, line 22, following "AS 14.17.505(b)":                                                                                  
  Insert "and except as provided in (c) of this section"                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Page 10, following line 24:                                                                                                     
  Insert a new subsection to read:                                                                                              
  "(c)  This section does not apply to a school district that permits a                                                         
student who identifies as a sex other than the student's biological sex                                                         
to participate in a school-sponsored athletic team or sport for which                                                           
the student competes against persons of the opposite biological sex,                                                            
other than a coeducational team or sport. In this section, "biological                                                          
sex" means a person's sex as determined at or before birth in                                                                   
accordance with the person's genetic and reproductive biology."                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
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     Delete "Except as provided in (b) of this section, this Act is"                                                            
     Insert "Sections 1, 2(b) - (d), 3 - 9, 10(a) and (b), and 12 - 20 of                                                       
this Act are"