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Utah bans transgender athletes in girls sports despite veto | 2022-03-26 06:11:09
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Utah bans transgender athletes in girls sports despite veto | 2022-03-26 06:11:09
Lawmakers voted to override GOP Gov. Spencer Cox's veto of legislation banning transgender youth athletes from playing on girls teams. The move comes amid a nationwide culture war over trans issues.
In the last few hours of the Utah Legislature, a lawmaker proposed an all-out ban on transgender female students participating in girls sports. Gov. Cox said he would veto the bill.
Lawmakers tackled a wide range of issues, starting out by once again flexing control over local COVID-19 restrictions in the early days of the session even as Utah’s cases were peaking from the omicron surge. From there, lawmakers wrestled with a $24 billion budget, tax cuts, spending on water, education and more. Here’s what happened
In the last few hours of the Utah Legislature, a lawmaker proposed an all-out ban on transgender female students participating in girls sports. Gov. Cox said he would veto the bill.