Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to override a veto of a bill that exempts certain designations by biological sex from discrimination laws in New Hampshire.

Highlights:

• Exempts the classification of individuals based on biological sex from unlawful discrimination laws in the following circumstances (Sec. 2):

• The construction, maintenance, operation, and use of restrooms or locker rooms designed for use by multiple individuals at the same time;

• Athletic or sporting events/competitions in an activity in which physical strength, speed, or endurance is generally recognized to give an advantage to biological males; and

• The operation, maintenance, and use of facilities designed for use as prisons, houses of correction, juvenile detention, mental health hospitals or treatment centers, and similar facilities.

• Specifies that this section does not mean that any public or private entity is required by state statute to separate individuals based on biological sex (Sec. 2).

• Specifies that this act takes effect 60 days after passage (Sec. 3).

Full Bill Text

Vetoed by Governor Kelly Ayotte