Kentucky
General Assembly

01/11/22	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
01/13/22	to Education (S)
02/10/22	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/11/22	2nd reading, to Rules
02/14/22	floor amendments (1) and (2) filed to Committee Substitute
02/15/22	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 16, 2022
02/16/22	3rd reading floor amendment (1) withdrawn passed 27-8 with Committee Substitute (1) and floor amendment (2)
02/17/22	received in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/08/22	to Education (H)
03/10/22	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/11/22	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 14, 2022
03/16/22	floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
03/17/22	3rd reading, passed 70-23 with Committee Substitute (1)
03/18/22	received in Senate to Rules (S)
03/24/22	posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) passed 26-9
03/25/22	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House delivered to Governor
04/06/22	Vetoed
04/13/22	received in Senate to Rules (S) posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto veto overridden passed 29-8 received in House to Rules (H) taken from Rules posted for passage for consideration of Governor's veto veto overridden passed 72-23 received in Senate enrolled, signed by President of the Senate enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House delivered to Secretary of State (Acts Ch. 198)

Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Delete all original provisions; amend KRS 156.070 to provide that an athletic activity or sport designated as "girls" shall not be open to members of the male sex, provide that the sex of a student for the purpose of determining athletic eligibility shall be determined by the student's certified birth certificate as originally issued at the time of birth or adoption; Save Women’s Sports Act.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Interscholastic athletics, eligibility, method for determining biological sex, birth certificate Athletics - Interscholastic athletics, eligibility, method for determining biological sex, birth certificate Children and Minors - Interscholastic athletics, eligibility, method for determining biological sex, birth certificate

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	K. Berg
Summary	Retain all original provisions; restrict applicability to high school sports.
Index Headings	Children and Minors - Interscholastic, eligibility based on biological sex, high school athletics Education, Elementary and Secondary - Interscholastic, eligibility based on biological sex, high school athletics

Amendment	Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor	K. Berg
Summary	Restrict applicability to grades 6 through 12.
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Extra-curricular activities, biological sex, eligibility Children and Minors - School extra-curricular activities, biological sex, eligibility Athletics - Interscholastic, biological sex, eligibility

Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Delete all original provisions; amend KRS 156.070 to require KHSAA to promulgate administrative regulations or bylaws requiring schools to designate all interscholastic athletics for students in grades 6 through 12 based upon the biological sex of the students eligible to participate; prohibit male students in grades 6 through 12 from participating in girls' athletics; establish how to designate biological sex; prohibit designated agencies from entertaining complaints or investigations of policies; create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to require a public postsecondary education institution or private postsecondary education institution that is a member of a national intercollegiate athletic association to designate all intercollegiate and intramural athletics authorized by the institution based on biological sex of students eligible to participate; require that institutions prohibit male students from participating in womens' athletics; prohibit designated agencies from entertaining complaints or investigations of policies; title the Act "Fairness in Womens' Sports Act."
Index Headings	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Interscholastic athletics, designation for eligibility based on biological sex, requirements Education, Higher - Postsecondary athletics, designation for eligibility based on biological sex Universities and Colleges - Postsecondary athletics, designation for eligibility based on biological sex, requirements Women - Women and girls school sports, participation by biological males, prohibition Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Board of Education, interscholastic athletics, eligibility based on biological sex, regulations Athletics - Interscholastic athletics, designation for eligibility based on biological sex, requirements Athletics - Postsecondary athletics, designation for eligibility based on biological sex, requirements Children and Minors - Interscholastic athletics, designation for eligibility based on biological sex, requirements Civil Actions - School athletics, male student permitted to compete as female Boards and Commissions - Board of Education, interscholastic athletics, regulations related to biological sex Short Titles and Popular Names - Fairness in Womens' Sports Act

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	R. Dotson
Summary	Retain original provisions; provide that a female student may file an action in Circuit Court for injunctive relief to enforce the Act.
Index Headings	Athletics - Interscholastic athletics, designation for eligibility based on biological sex, injunctive relief Athletics - Postsecondary athletics, designation for eligibility based on biological sex, injunctive relief Education, Elementary and Secondary - Interscholastic athletics, designation for eligibility based on biological sex, injunctive relief Education, Higher - Postsecondary athletics, designation for eligibility based on biological sex, injunctive relief Universities and Colleges - Postsecondary athletics, designation for eligibility based on biological sex, injunctive relief Children and Minors - Interscholastic athletics, designation for eligibility based on biological sex, injunctive relief Civil Actions - School athletics, male student permitted to compete as female, injunctive relief