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Senator outlines bill to codify sex-separated sports rules for K–12 and expand to college
Summary
Senate Bill 1, presented as the Riley Gaines Act, would codify existing Georgia High School Association sports eligibility rules for K–12 and extend similar restrictions to intercollegiate athletics; sponsor said the bill also folds in house provisions on dressing rooms and protections for coaches and trainers.
Senator Dolezal, sponsor of Senate Bill 1, told the committee the measure would codify existing Georgia High School Association eligibility rules for K–12 athletics and expand them to intercollegiate sports.
The bill, which Dolezal said has been renamed the Riley Gaines Act and incorporates elements from a House measure, also includes provisions the House had added addressing…
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