Superintendent warns SB 8 will require facility changes; TASB interpretation pending

Nov 17, 2025

Superintendent Kenneth Hall told trustees that SB 8, effective Dec. 4, requires districts to designate multi‑occupancy private spaces by biological sex and that TASB is still working on guidance; he said the rule could affect coaches and students in locker rooms and at school events.

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Superintendent Kenneth Hall briefed the board on recent state legislation, saying SB 8 takes effect Dec. 4 and will require districts to designate "each multi‑occupancy private space in a building owned, operated, or controlled by the district for use only by individuals of one sex, which is defined by biological sex either male or female."

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