SF2531 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Female sports team participation restricted to the female sex provision

Related bill: HF3170

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This bill, S.F. No. 2531, seeks to regulate participation in female sports teams at the elementary and secondary school levels in Minnesota. It stipulates that only students assigned female at birth may participate in athletic teams or sports designated for women or girls.

If a student's sex is disputed, they must provide a signed physician's statement verifying their sex based on: 1. Internal and external reproductive anatomy, 2. Naturally occurring testosterone levels, and 3. Chromosomal analysis.

This bill effectively restricts transgender girls from participating in school sports teams designated for females.

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DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 12, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 12, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 12, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toEducation Policy
March 12, 2025HouseFloorActionReferred toEducation Policy
March 16, 2025SenateFloorActionAuthors added
March 23, 2025SenateFloorActionAuthor stricken
March 26, 2025SenateFloorActionAuthor added