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Senate committee advances bill restricting intercollegiate athletics by sex, adds cap on government liability
Summary
Senate File 44, which would require intercollegiate athletes at Wyoming public colleges to compete according to sex indicated on their birth certificate, advanced on Jan. 20 after amendments clarifying scope and capping government liability.
The Senate Committee of the Whole advanced Senate File 44 on Jan. 20. The bill would require students at the University of Wyoming and Wyoming community colleges to compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions based on the sex indicated on their official birth certificate or equivalent government record.
Sponsor Senator Schuler explained the bill as an extension of state policy that previously covered grades 7–12 and said the change addresses fairness and…
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