SB9Introduced in the Senate
Providing for sport activities in public institutions of higher education and public school entities to be expressly designated male, female or coed; and creating causes of action for harm suffered by designation.
Introduced by Judith Ward, District 30
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act providing for sport activities in public institutions of higher education and public school entities to be expressly designated male, female or coed; and creating causes of action for harm suffered by designation.
Where it stands
Re-referred to Health
July 1, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
8 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Judiciary: PN0177, Re-refer Bill To Another Committee · July 1, 2026
14
Yes
12
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
26 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Kail | 15 | No |
| Timothy Bonner | 17 | No |
| Aerion Abney | 19 | Yes |
| Emily Kinkead | 20 | Yes |
| La'Tasha Mayes | 24 | Yes |
| Andrew Kuzma | 39 | No |
| Charity Grimm Krupa | 51 | No |
| Liz Hanbidge | 61 | Yes |
| James Rigby | 71 | No |
| Stephanie Borowicz | 76 | No |
Bill history
Referred to Education
Reported as committed
First consideration
Second consideration
Third consideration and final passage (32-18)
In the House
Referred to Education
Reported with request to re-refer to Health
Re-referred to Health
Reported with request to re-refer to Judiciary
Re-referred to Judiciary
Reported with request to re-refer to Children & Youth
Re-referred to Children & Youth
Reported with request to re-refer to Health
Re-referred to Health
Reported with request to re-refer to Judiciary
Re-referred to Judiciary
Re-reported with request to re-refer to Health
Re-referred to Health
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