2023 LGBTQ+ Legislative Summary
These were all the bills tracked that could directly or indirectly impact LGBTQ+ individuals and data associated with them. Many bills shifted over time, but we're included any bill that at introduction could have impacted LGBTQ+ individuals

Notes And Session Data

• Bill Impact and Research
• District Map Resource
• Voting Data for All Legislators
• ​Legislator Scorecard (For those running in 2024)

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 ​House Committee Resolutions

• HCR 3010 - Resolution stating we will as a state only concern ourselves with cisgender people

NEW LAWS (Now)

• HB 1254 - Criminalize medical care for transgender youth
• HB 1522 - Prohibit policies on pronouns and require separate accommodations for trans people 

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NEW LAWS (August 1st)

• HB 1139 - Binary Birth Certificate Law 
• HB 1205 - Library Censorship Bill 
• HB 1249 - Bans trans individuals in sports
• HB 1297 - Gender marker on birth certificate change restricted 
• ​HB 1333 - Increase penalty for prurient behavior 
• HB 1362 - Parental Rights Bill 
• HB 1473 - Segregate Trans People from Restrooms/Showers in Prisons/Colleges 
• HB 1474 - Defining Male, Female, and Scrap Metal Worker  
• HB 1489 - prevent trans athletes in college 

​FAILED BILLS

• HB 1256 - Added criminal penalty involving discrimination/sexual harassment claims 
• HB 1281 - Relating to decriminalization of HIV
• HB 1301 - Prohibit medical care and give the right to sue doctor and parents
• HB 1332 - Allows Conversion Therapy
• HB 1403 - Parent rights supersede state intervention with limited exceptions
• HB 1488 - Require parental permission for joining clubs/GSA’s
• HB 1526 - Parental rights/prohibit Social Emotional Learning
• HB 1537 - Hate Crime Legislation​
• SB 2188 - Comprehensive parental rights
• SB 2199 - Completely erases trans individuals from century code
• SB 2231 - Pronoun and limit student expression
• SB 2260 - Comprehensive parental rights - allows parents to hide LGBTQ+ topics from youth 
• SB 2360 - Censorship Bill for Business