HB 608 - Requires Students Use the Same Restroom that Aligns with Their Sex at Birth - Louisiana Key Vote
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- June 3, 2024
- Senate Bill Passed
- May 16, 2024
- House Bill Passed
- April 11, 2024
- Introduced
- March 1, 2024
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Title: Requires Students Use the Same Restroom that Aligns with Their Sex at Birth
Signed by Governor Jeff Landry
Title: Requires Students Use the Same Restroom that Aligns with Their Sex at Birth
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires students use the same restroom that aligns with their sex at birth in Louisiana.
Highlights:
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Establishes this act as the “Women’s Safety and Protection Act” (Sec. 1).
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Classifies and reconciles the meaning of sex, male, female, and related terms in state law (Sec. 1).
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Establishes protections for women and girls against sexual assault, harassment, and violence in correctional facilities, juvenile detention facilities, domestic violence shelters, dormitories, and restrooms, or where women have been traditionally afforded safety and protection from acts of abuse committed by biological men (Sec. 1).
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Defines terms related to biological sex (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that no governmental agency shall prohibit distinctions between the sexes with respect to athletics, correctional facilities, juvenile detention facilities, domestic violence shelters, or other accommodation where biology, safety, or privacy are implicated (Sec. 1).
Title: Requires Students Use the Same Restroom that Aligns with Their Sex at Birth
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires students use the same restroom that aligns with their sex at birth in Louisiana.
Highlights:
-
Establishes this act as the “Women’s Safety and Protection Act” (Sec. 1).
-
Classifies and reconciles the meaning of sex, male, female, and related terms in state law (Sec. 1).
-
Establishes protections for women and girls against sexual assault, harassment, and violence in correctional facilities, juvenile detention facilities, domestic violence shelters, dormitories, and restrooms, or where women have been traditionally afforded safety and protection from acts of abuse committed by biological men (Sec. 1).
-
Defines terms related to biological sex (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that no governmental agency shall prohibit distinctions between the sexes with respect to athletics, correctional facilities, juvenile detention facilities, domestic violence shelters, or other accommodation where biology, safety, or privacy are implicated (Sec. 1).
Title: Requires Students Use the Same Restroom that Aligns with Their Sex at Birth
- Beryl Adams Amedée (LA - R)
- Tony 'Anky' Bacala (LA - R)
- Dennis Bamburg Jr. (LA - R)
- Adam Bass (LA - R)
- Michael 'Mike' Bayham (LA - R)
- Gerald 'Beau' Beaullieu IV (LA - R)
- Beth Billings (LA - R)
- Ryan Joseph Bourriaque (LA - R)
- Chad M. Boyer (LA - R)
- Rhonda Gaye Butler (LA - R)
- Joshua Carlson (LA - R)
- R. Dewith Carrier (LA - R)
- Kim Carver (LA - R)
- Stewart Cathey Jr. (LA - R)
- Emily Chenevert (LA - R)
- Heather M. Cloud (LA - R)
- Kimberly Landry Coates (LA - R)
- Patrick Connick (LA - R)
- Vincent E. Cox III (LA - R)
- Raymond J. Crews (LA - R)
- Daryl Andrew Deshotel (LA - R)
- Jason Dewitt (LA - R)
- Kellee Hennessy Dickerson (LA - R)
- Jessica Domangue (LA - R)
- Michael Charles Echols (LA - R)
- Rick Edmonds (LA - R)
- Kathy Edmonston (LA - R)
- Peter Egan (LA - R)
- Julie Emerson (LA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Les Farnum (LA - R)
- Michael A. 'Big Mike' Fesi Sr. (LA - R)
- Michael 'Gabe' Firment (LA - R)
- Franklin J. Foil (LA - R)
- Bryan Fontenot (LA - R)
- Foy Gadberry (LA - R)
- Brett Frank Geymann (LA - R)
- Brian Glorioso (LA - R)
- Troy M. Hebert (LA - R)
- J. Cameron Henry Jr. (LA - R)
- Bob Hensgens (LA - R)
- Valarie Hope Hodges (LA - R)
- Dodie Horton (LA - R)
- Stephanie Hunter Berault (LA - R)
- John R. 'Big John' Illg Jr. (LA - R)
- Katrina R. Jackson (LA - D)
- Michael T. 'Mike' Johnson (LA - R)
- Timothy P. Kerner (LA - R)
- Caleb Kleinpeter (LA - R)
- Eddie J. Lambert (LA - R)
- Jacob Landry (LA - R)
- Shane Mack (LA - R)
- Danny McCormick (LA - R)
- Jack G. McFarland (LA - R)
- Blake Miguez (LA - R)
- Beth Sherman Mizell (LA - R)
- Joseph A. Orgeron (LA - R)
- Robert 'Bob' Owen (LA - R)
- Charles 'Chuck' Owen (LA - R)
- Mike Reese (LA - R)
- Neil Riser (LA - R)
- Troy D. Romero (LA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Rodney W. Schamerhorn (LA - R)
- Laurie Schlegel (LA - R)
- Alan Seabaugh (LA - R)
- Vincent J. St Blanc III (LA - R)
- Jeremy Stine (LA - R)
- Kirk Talbot (LA - R)
- Phillip Eric Tarver (LA - R)
- Polly Jung 'Polly' Thomas (LA - R)
- Francis C. Thompson (LA - R)
- Christopher 'Chris' Turner (LA - R)
- Lauren Ventrella (LA - R)
- Debbie Villio (LA - R)
- Jeffrey F. 'Jeff' Wiley (LA - R)
- Glen D. Womack (LA - R)
- John Wyble (LA - R)