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Learn how you can take action on state legislation impacting trans people around the country. Bill tracking and Action Alerts created in partnership with the Trans Formations Project.
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Alabama
DEI Ban
Alabama
SB 129
This bill prohibits institutions of higher learning from holding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) trainings or activities around gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, or ethnicity.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Censorship
Alabama
HB 164
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Arizona
Censorship
Arizona
SB 1125
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Health Care
Arizona
SB 1511
Inhibit transition related insurance health care coverage and access for trans people. It also requires insurers to provide private patient information to government agencies, compromising patient privacy.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Censorship
Arizona
HB 2586
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Education
Arizona
SB 1166
The bill allows school employees to refuse to use names and pronouns that affirm a student's gender identity if doing so conflicts with their religious or moral beliefs
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Bathroom/ Locker room Ban
Arizona
SB 1182
This bill seeks to place harmful restrictions on transgender students' access to bathrooms and changing rooms in schools.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
DEI Ban
Arizona
SB 1005
This bill prohibits institutions of higher learning from holding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) trainings or activities around gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, or ethnicity or spending money on DEI programs.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Bathroom/ Locker room Ban
Arizona
SCR 1013
This bill seeks to place harmful restrictions on transgender students' access to bathrooms and changing rooms in schools.
Status:
Died in Committee
Censorship
Arizona
SB 1298
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Sex Designation
Arizona
SB 1628
This bill is an attempt to codify the definitions of "male" and "female" in the state's general statutes.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Florida
Censorship
Florida
H 0003
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Sex Designation / Healthcare
Florida
H 1639
This legislation mandates insurance plans that cover gender transition-related care also cover conversion therapy services. Additionally, it requires insurers to offer plans that exclude gender-affirming care altogether.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Georgia
Religious Freedom and Restoration Act
Georgia
SB 180
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), would create a ‘license to discriminate’ on the basis of religion. While intended to protect minority faiths, this bill would facilitate and enable discrimination against LGBTQI+ people.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Censorship
Georgia
HB 910
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Idaho
Sex Designation
Idaho
H 0421
This bill is an attempt to codify the definitions of "male" and "female" in the state's general statutes.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Healthcare Ban
Idaho
H 0668
This bill prohibits the use of public funds to pay for gender-affirming medical care for both minors and adults.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Education
Idaho
H 0538
This bill states that government employees and public school students may not be required as a condition of their employment to use personal pronouns or titles for another person "do not correspond to that person's sex".
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Censorship
Idaho
H 0498
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Indiana
Censorship
Indiana
SB 0017
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Iowa
Censorship
Iowa
HF 2239
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In committee
Action:
Sex Designation
Iowa
SF 2263
This bill is an attempt to codify the definitions of "male" and "female" in the state's general statutes.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
DEI Ban
Iowa
HF 2558
This bill prohibits institutions of higher learning from requiring employees or students to submit a statement on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Kansas
Censorship
Kansas
SB 934
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Health Care Ban
Kansas
SB 233
This bill mandates that no health care professional shall be allowed to provide or prescribe treatments to patients under 18 for any transition-related care or refer minor patients to other providers for transition-related care.
Status:
Conference between Committees
Action:
Kentucky
Drag Ban
Kentucky
SB 147
Would revise Kentucky law to classify drag “performances” as an “adult-oriented business".
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Mississippi
Bathroom ban
Mississippi
HB 585
This legislation mandates correctional facilities to strictly segregate inmates based on their biological sex at birth, affecting sleeping quarters, changing facilities, and bathrooms.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Health Care Ban
Mississippi
HB 1126
This bill mandates that no physician or other health care professional shall be allowed to provide, prescribe, or refer treatments to patients under 21 for any transition-related care.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Sex Designation / Bathroom Ban
Mississippi
SB 2753
This bill is an attempt to codify the definitions of "male" and "female" in the state's general statutes. This bill also requires any public building w/ a bathroom or changing room to have bathrooms and changing facilities designated for exclusive use.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Missouri
Schools
Missouri
HB 1518
This bill aims to prevent institutions from acting against student associations that promote extreme hate under the guise of protecting "sincerely held beliefs."
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Nebraska
Censorship
Nebraska
LB 635
Requires schools and library and entities that provide and/or publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
New Hampshire
Health Care Insurance Restriction
New Hampshire
HB 1660
This bill excludes gender transition services from being covered by the state's Medicaid plan for anyone under the age of 18.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Ohio
Trans Youth Sports & Health Care Ban
Ohio
HB 68
Inhibits trans youth participation in sports and access to transition related health care.
Status:
Signed by the Governor. Effective on 4/24/2024
Oklahoma
Bathroom Ban
Oklahoma
HB 3022
This revamped legislation imposes restrictions on bathroom and changing room access based on sex assigned at birth within correctional facilities, defining "sex" in a manner that disregards the identities and rights of transgender and non-binary individua
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Censorship
Oklahoma
HB 3097
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In committee
Action:
Foster and Adoption System
Oklahoma
SB 1677
The effects of this bill could endanger trans children in the foster system by placing them with parents who deny their identity.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
I.D. Document Restrictions
Oklahoma
SB 1196
This bill requires that birth certificates issued in the state of Oklahoma must include a biological sex designation of either male or female and may not be nonbinary or any symbol representing a nonbinary designation, including but not limited to the let
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Censorship
Oklahoma
HB 3456
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Censorship
Oklahoma
SB 1959
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
South Carolina
Youth health care ban
South Carolina
S 0882
Inhibits transition related health care for trans youth.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Drag Ban
South Carolina
H 3616
Would revise South Carolina law to classify drag “performances” as an “adult-oriented business".
Status:
In Committee
Action:
South Dakota
Censorship
South Dakota
HB 1257
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Tennessee
Threat to Marriage Equality
Tennessee
HB 0878
The bill states that individuals shall not be required to solemnize a marriage if they object based on their conscience or religious beliefs.
Status:
Passed and Signed by Governor
Utah
Threatening the Rights of Incarcerated Trans Individuals
Utah
HB 0316
This legislation undermines the rights and dignity of incarcerated transgender individuals and poses significant risks to their safety and well-being.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Education
Utah
HB 0029
This bill prohibits institutions of higher learning from teaching material deemed obscene or indecent.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
I.D. Document Change Restrictions
Utah
HB 0234
This bill requires that before changing the sex designation marker on birth certificates/records, a person must verify if they are on the state's sex offender registry.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Custody laws
Utah
HB 0157
The bill modifies custody laws, prohibiting a parent's disapproval of a child's gender identity from being considered in custody proceedings.
Status:
Passed and waiting to be signed into law by the Governor
DEI Restrictions
Utah
HB 0111
This bill prohibits employers from holding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) trainings or activities around gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, or ethnicity.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
West Virginia
Sex Designation
West Virginia
HB 5243
The purpose of this bill is to establish the West Virginia Women's Bill of Rights.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
I.D. Document Restrictions
West Virginia
HB 4233
This bill states that birth certificates/records are to have a "sex" designation that is either male or female, with non-binary designations being banned. It does not clarify how "sex" would be determined.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Sex Designation
West Virginia
SB 601
This bill is an attempt to codify the definitions of "male" and "female" in the state's general statutes.
Status:
In Commitee
Action:
Censorship/ Parental Rights
West Virginia
SB 515
The bill mandates teachers to disclose students' requests for new names or pronouns to school administrators, who must then notify parents or guardians.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Censorship
West Virginia
HB 4867
Requires commercial entities that publish material considered "harmful to minors" (people under 18) to verify that anyone accessing their site is 18 or older. This could be used to apply to queer and trans content.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Wisconsin
Parental Rights
Wisconsin
AB 510
Threatens educational rights.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Wyoming
Trans Youth Health Care Ban
Wyoming
SF 0099
Inhibits trans youth participation in sports and access to transition related health care.
Status:
In Committee
Action:
Parental Rights
Wyoming
SF 0009
This bill establishes a “parents’ bill of rights” and raises significant concern about student safety and privacy.
Status:
Pass and signed by Governor