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  H.B. 257, which would prevent transgender people from entering sex-designated private areas in publicly funded facilities that align with their gender identity, is fast-tracking its way through the Utah legislature. The bill, after undergoing changes, substitutes and reverts, would primarily restrict transgender individuals from using public restrooms, locker rooms and dressing rooms. If the...

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Utah became the latest state to regulate bathroom access for transgender people when the state's Republican-controlled Legislature passed a measure Friday

The bill will get a final vote Thursday in the Utah Senate.

Utah senators on Wednesday changed a controversial transgender bathroom to remove some language barring transgender people from certain restrooms in government buildings, but not public schools.