HB4469

Civil rights: sex discrimination and harassment; basing an individual's eligibility to participate in athletics on the individual's biological sex; provide an exemption to allow certain K-12 educational institutions to do. Amends 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2101 - 37.2804) by adding sec. 405.

Chamber Passed·5/22/25

Allows K-12 educational institutions to base athletic participation on biological sex listed on birth certificate.

This bill amends the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act to clarify that K-12 educational institutions subject to Title IX can base eligibility for athletic participation on biological sex as listed on an individual's original birth certificate. This provision aims to address conflicts arising from Title IX regulations and state civil rights laws.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 59–45 · May 22, 2025
Current
Government Operations Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
18
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

59 Yea

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45 Nay

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Calendar

May 15, 2025

9:00 AM

House Government Operations

History

May 29, 2025

Senate

Passed By House With Immediate Effect

May 29, 2025

Senate

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

May 22, 2025

House

Read A Third Time