S 531 South Carolina Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Save Women's Sports Act

Summary

A BILL TO ENACT THE "SAVE WOMEN'S SPORTS ACT"; TO AMEND ARTICLE 5, CHAPTER 1, TITLE 59 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO MISCELLANEOUS EDUCATIONAL PROVISIONS, BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-500, TO PROVIDE THAT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MIDDLE SCHOOL-LEVEL AND HIGH SCHOOL-LEVEL TEAMS AND SPORTS MUST BE DESIGNATED BASED ON BIOLOGICAL SEX, TO PROVIDE THAT TEAMS OR SPORTS DESIGNATED FOR FEMALES MUST BE RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS OF THE FEMALE SEX, TO PROVIDE CERTAIN PROTECTIONS FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, AND TO PROVIDE CERTAIN RELIEF FOR VIOLATIONS.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Feb 9, 2021 Last action May 5, 2022

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May 5, 2022

Committee

Recommitted to Committee on Education

upper

Mar 29, 2022

Upper · Passed

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education

upper

Feb 9, 2021

Committee

Referred to Committee on Education

upper

Feb 9, 2021

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

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