June 8, 2023

Missouri Governor Signs Controversial Bills SB 39 and SB 49: New Regulations on Student Athletics and Gender Transition Procedures

Missouri Governor Signs Controversial Bills SB 39 and SB 49: New Regulations on Student Athletics and Gender Transition Procedures. Governor Parson has signed SB 39 into law, introducing guidelines for student participation in athletic contests organized by sex. The bill aims to ensure fairness in athletic competitions by aligning participation with the biological sex indicated on students' official birth certificates or other government records.