Iowa SF418 amends definitions and provisions related to sex, gender, and gender identity in state law.

Iowa SF418 amends definitions and provisions related to sex, gender, and gender identity in state law. The bill defines "sex" as the state of being either male or female as observed or clinically verified at birth. It removes gender identity as a protected class in discrimination prohibitions. The bill also prohibits instruction related to gender theory in kindergarten through grade six. It requires vital records to identify the sex of individuals as male or female. The bill includes severability provisions.

Iowa SF418 amends definitions and provisions related to sex, gender, and gender identity in state law.

Iowa SF418 amends definitions and provisions related to sex, gender, and gender identity in state law. The bill defines "sex" as the state of being either male or female as observed or clinically verified at birth. It removes gender identity as a protected class in discrimination prohibitions. The bill also prohibits instruction related to gender theory in kindergarten through grade six. It requires vital records to identify the sex of individuals as male or female. The bill includes severability provisions.