Bill Summary for H 574 (2023-2024)

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Jun 14 2023

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 574 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 5, 2023
AN ACT TO PROTECT OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS IN ATHLETICS.
Intro. by Balkcom, Gillespie, Paré, K. Baker.

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Senate committee substitute to the 2nd edition makes the following changes.

Amends proposed GS 115C-12(23) as follows. Deletes the requirement that athletic teams participating in interscholastic or intramural activities designated for males, men, or boys not be open to female students unless there is no comparable female team for a particular sport and the sport is not wrestling. Makes conforming organizational changes.

Makes technical organizational changes to GS 115C-218.75, GS 115C-238.66, and GS 116-239.8.

Amends proposed GS 116-401 by removing intramural athletic teams from the scope of the statute and makes a conforming change in GS 116-400 by deleting the definition of intramural athletics. Further amends GS 116-401 by no longer requiring intercollegiate athletic teams designated for males, men, or boys not be open to female students unless there is no comparable female team for a particular sport and the sport is not wrestling.