Iowa HSB242 redefines sex and gender terms, mandates sex designation on vital records, removes gender identity as a protected class, and prohibits.

Iowa HSB242 amends state statutes to redefine sex and gender terms for statutory construction, requiring biological sex to be designated as male or female on vital records. It removes gender identity as a protected class in discrimination laws and prohibits school instruction on gender theory for students in kindergarten through grade six. The bill also mandates that state departments and political subdivisions identify the sex of individuals in collected data as male or female.

Iowa HSB242 redefines sex and gender terms, mandates sex designation on vital records, removes gender identity as a protected class, and prohibits.

Iowa HSB242 amends state statutes to redefine sex and gender terms for statutory construction, requiring biological sex to be designated as male or female on vital records. It removes gender identity as a protected class in discrimination laws and prohibits school instruction on gender theory for students in kindergarten through grade six. The bill also mandates that state departments and political subdivisions identify the sex of individuals in collected data as male or female.