This amendment adds definitions of biological sex, expands prohibited athletic competition scenarios, provides a private cause of action with attorney's fees, and adjusts rule numbering.
- Adds definitions of 'Female' and 'Male' based on reproductive system characteristics, accounting for congenital anomalies or disruptions. (Page 2, after line 9)
- Expands prohibited athletic competitions to include participation in female-designated competitions with male students on the team, and allows educational institutions to restrict individual sport competition between female and male students if deemed unsafe or unfair. (Page 2, after line 21)
- Changes punctuation in the rules section from a colon to a comma. (Page 3, line 7)
- Removes provisions regarding rule adoption authority. (Page 3, lines 9-14)
- Removes subsection reference number. (Page 3, line 16)
- Adds a new subsection allowing individuals to seek declaratory and injunctive relief against educational institutions for violations, with courts authorized to award reasonable attorney's fees and costs to the prevailing party. (Page 4, after line 11)
- Renumbers the rules promulgation subsection from (g) to (h) due to insertion of the new relief provision. (Page 4, line 13)
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