Legislature(2023 - 2024)
2024-05-09 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2024-05-09 House Journal Page 2843 HB 183 The following, which was moved to the bottom of the calendar (page 2829) was before the House in second reading: HOUSE BILL NO. 183 "An Act relating to school athletics, recreation, athletic teams, and sports; and providing for an effective date." Representative Saddler moved and asked unanimous consent that the following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 183(JUD) (same title) There being no objection, it was so ordered. Amendment No. 1 was offered by Representative Allard: 2024-05-09 House Journal Page 2844 Page 2, lines 16 - 20: Delete "biological sex as either female or male, as designated at the participant's birth. The biological sex listed on a participant's birth certificate may be relied on to establish the participant's biological sex designated at the participant's birth if the sex designated on the birth certificate was designated at or near the time of the participant's birth" Insert "sex. A school may rely on the sex listed on a participant's original birth certificate issued at or near the time of birth to establish a participant's sex. In this subsection, "sex" means the biological state of being male or female, based on an individual's nonambiguous sex organs, chromosomes, and endogenous hormone profile at birth." Representative Allard moved and asked unanimous consent that Amendment No. 1 be adopted. Representative Gray objected. Representative Armstrong, citing Section 101 of Mason's Manual, rose to a point of order regarding directing comments to the amendment before the body. The Speaker directed the member to confine their remarks to the amendment.