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Effective 5/4/2022
53G-6-1101. Report — Action plan.

  • (1) As used in this section:
    • (a) “Gender-designated interscholastic sport” means a sport that is specifically designated for female or male students.
    • (b) “Interscholastic sport” means an activity in which a student represents the student’s school in the sport in competition against another school.
    • (c) “School” means a public school that sponsors or offers an interscholastic sport in which students enrolled at the school may participate.
    • (d) “Title IX” means Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. Sec. 1681 et seq.
  • (2) Before the beginning of each academic year, the athletic director or another administrator of each school shall report to the school’s local governing board regarding:
    • (a) the number and type of interscholastic sports available at the school, categorized by gender designation;
    • (b) the number of students competing in a gender-designated interscholastic sport at the school, categorized by gender;
    • (c) the amount of spending that the school devotes to each gender-designated sport, reported in total amount and on a per-student basis;
    • (d) a comparison and evaluation of designated practice and game locations in gender-designated interscholastic sports;
    • (e) any information regarding the school’s efforts in Title IX compliance; and
    • (f) if there is a discrepancy between male-designated and female-designated sports of 10% or greater, an action plan that the school develops to address the discrepancy.
  • (3) An LEA governing board that receives the report described in Subsection (2) shall review the report in a public board meeting.

Enacted by Chapter 398, 2022 General Session

Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of enacted Section also enacted in HB 11, Chapter 478.