Relating to the terms gender and sex, including a person’s sex designation listed on government documents

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 14, 2023
2. ✕
   Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
3. Next: House committee
4. Next: Passes the House
5. Next: Senate committee
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

1 sets forth certain general rules for the usage of terms throughout the Code. This bill defines the terms “gender” and “sex”, when used in reference to gender, to mean the biological sex designation of male or female on a person’s birth certificate.182, relating to driver’s licenses), the listed gender or sex must comply with the bill’s definition.23 provides that a new certificate of birth is issued upon receipt of proof of a change in sex designation. In addition, the bill specifies that the state or any governmental body is not allowed to list a person’s gender or sex designation listed on any application, form, list, license, or other document that is different from the gender or sex designation listed on the person’s official birth certificate.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text

Iowa Code it changes

Creates§27D.1

Amends§4.1

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