Promoting Equality of Athletic Opportunity Page

Media: 
Session Year: 
2021
Bill Category: 
State
Sponsor: 
Senator Stagel, Representative Tuck....
Legislative Category: 
Both House Senate
Recommendation: 
Support
Outcome: 
Passed House
Other
Outcome other: 
Added to SB 1028 as an amendment... was enrolled!
Details and Updates: 

4/28 SB 1028- charter school with sex specific amendment
4/28 Amendment added to SB 1028 Charter Schools-  News article
4/21/2021 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed Senate Rules is not scheduled to meet again this session.  
4/20/21 Senate Rules 8:30am  contact Rules in support of this bill Did not get heard today.
4/14/21 SENATE: On Rules committee 4/20/21  Contact Rules to support this bill!   
4/14/21 HOUSEH CS passed; YEAS 77, NAYS 40    04/14/2021 - 4:55 PM
4/13 Passed two committees in the House Discussed on floor today. Added to Third Reading Calendar on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 8:44 PM 
4/13 Senate Rules, 04/14/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building  Discussed but at 2:00 not voted on. Action Alert contact Rules committee to support this bill.
4/1  House- Sex-specific Student Athletic Teams or Sports  Passed favorably out of Secondary Education Committee, waiting to be heard in Education Employment Committee|
Ask chairman to have HB 1475 placed on the agenda  chris.latvala@myfloridahouse.gov 


4/1  Senate passed two committees (Education and Health Policy) 6 Yeas, 4 Nays  Next committee Rules...  

Contact Rules Committee asking to support this SB 2012

albritton.ben.web@flsenate.gov,
baxley.dennis.web@flsenate.gov,
bean.aaron.web@flsenate.gov,
book.lauren.web@flsenate.gov,
bracy.randolph.web@flsenate.gov,
brandes.jeff.web@flsenate.gov,
diaz.manny.web@flsenate.gov,
farmer.gary.web@flsenate.gov,
garcia.ileana@flsenate.gov,
gibson.audrey.web@flsenate.gov,
gruters.joe.web@flsenate.gov,
hutson.travis@flsenate.gov,
mayfield.debbie.web@flsenate.gov,
passidomo.kathleen.web@flsenate.gov,
powell.bobby.web@flsenate.gov,
stargel.kelli.web@flsenate.gov,
thurston.perry.web@flsenate.gov,


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Promoting Equality of Athletic Opportunity; Creating the "Promoting Equality of Athletic Opportunity Act"; requiring that certain athletic teams or sports sponsored by certain educational institutions be designated on the basis of students’ biological sex; prohibiting athletic teams or sports designated for female students from being open to male students; specifying conditions under which persons who transition from male to female are eligible to compete in the female category; requiring a student that fails to comply with certain conditions to be suspended from female competition for 12 months; requiring the Board of Governors of the State University System to adopt regulations and the State Board of Education to adopt rules regarding the resolution of disputes, etc.