1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 718, the delete everything amendment
1.2(A15-0568), as follows:
1.3Page 23, after line 23, insert:

1.4    "Sec. 9. [121A.35] STUDENT PHYSICAL PRIVACY ACT.
1.5    Subdivision 1. Purpose. The purpose of this section is to protect and provide for
1.6the privacy and safety of all students enrolled in public schools and to maintain order and
1.7dignity in restrooms, locker rooms, changing rooms, showers, and other facilities where
1.8students may be in various states of undress in the presence of other students.
1.9    Subd. 2. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the following terms have
1.10the meanings given them.
1.11(a) "Sex" means the physical condition of being male or female, which is determined
1.12by a person's chromosomes and is identified at birth by a person's anatomy.
1.13(b) "Public school" means a public school under section 120A.05, subdivisions 9,
1.1411, 13, and 17, and a charter school under section 124D.10.
1.15    Subd. 3. Student physical privacy protection. (a) A public school student
1.16restroom, locker room, changing room, and shower room accessible by multiple students
1.17at the same time shall be designated for the exclusive use by students of the male sex
1.18only or by students of the female sex only.
1.19(b) A public school student restroom, locker room, changing room, and shower room
1.20that is designated for the exclusive use of one sex shall be used only by members of that sex.
1.21(c) In any other public school facility or setting where a student may be in a state of
1.22undress in the presence of other students, school personnel shall provide separate, private,
1.23and safe areas designated for use by students based on their sex.
1.24(d) Nothing in this section shall prohibit public schools from providing
1.25accommodation such as single-occupancy facilities or controlled use of faculty
1.26facilities upon a student request due to special circumstances, but in no event shall that
2.1accommodation result in a public school allowing a student to use a facility designated
2.2under paragraph (b) for a sex other than the student's own sex."
2.3Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
2.4Amend the title accordingly