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Amend HB 25 (house committee report) as follows:
(1) On page 2, strike lines 4 through 15 and substitute the following:
ON BIOLOGICAL SEX. (a) This section applies only to a school district or open-enrollment charter school for which the board of trustees or the governing body has adopted by supermajority vote a policy prohibiting a student enrolled in the district or school from competing in an interscholastic athletic competition sponsored or authorized by the district or school that is designated for the biological sex opposite to the student's biological sex as correctly stated on:
(1) the student's official birth certificate, as described by Subsection (d); or
(2) if the student's official birth certificate described by Subdivision (1) is unobtainable, another government record.
(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), an interscholastic athletic team sponsored or authorized by a school district or open-enrollment charter school to which this section applies may not allow a student to compete on the team in an interscholastic athletic competition sponsored or authorized by the district or school in violation of the policy adopted as described by Subsection (a).
(2) On page 2, line 16, strike "(b)" and substitute "(c)".
(3) On page 2, line 17, strike "(a)" and substitute "(b)".
(4) On page 2, line 21, strike "(c)" and substitute "(d)".
(5) Reletter subsequent subsections accordingly.