North Dakota legislation · 69th Legislative Assembly
North Dakota SCR4010: A concurrent resolution urging the National Collegiate Athletic Association to revoke its transgender student-athlete eligibility policy, which directly discriminates against female student athletes in collegiate women's sports.
Status: In committee, February 10, 2025
What the bill says
A concurrent resolution urging the National Collegiate Athletic Association to revoke its transgender student-athlete eligibility policy, which directly discriminates against female student athletes in collegiate women's sports.
From the introduced text, January 29, 2025:
A concurrent resolution urging the National Collegiate Athletic Association to revoke its transgender student-athlete eligibility policy, which directly discriminates against female student athletes in collegiate women's sports. WHEREAS, athletic participation has an important, positive impact on young girls, improving their physical, emotional, and psychological health, self-confidence, and discipline, and providing opportunities for a future in collegiate sports; and WHEREAS, women have been responsible for some of the greatest athletic feats in the sports history of the United States, from the Olympic games to professional competition, through opportunities to compete in collegiate sports; and WHEREAS, the enactment of Title-IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 [Pub. L. 92318; 20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.] marked a pivotal moment in the federal support of women in sports and applying to virtually all postsecondary institutions as recipients of federal financial assistance; and WHEREAS, there are fundamental and enduring biological differences between males and females which put women at a competitive disadvantage in sports and jeopardize their safety during competition; and WHEREAS, in 2010 the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) unilaterally adopted a policy that enables biological males to participate on women's rosters and compete in the women's sports category, a policy that continues today; and WHEREAS, such a policy disproportionately affects female athletes; and WHEREAS, the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has instituted …
Sponsors
- Janne Myrdal (R, 19) · primary sponsor
- Kathy Frelich (R, 15)
- Karen Grindberg (R, 41)
- Karen Karls (R, 35)
- Vicky Steiner (R, 37)
- Desiree van Oosting (R, 36)
Latest actions
- : Withdrawn from further consideration
- : Request return from committee
- : Introduced, first reading, referred Education Committee
Common questions
- What is SCR4010?
- SCR4010 is a bill in the North Dakota Legislature (69th Legislative Assembly): A concurrent resolution urging the National Collegiate Athletic Association to revoke its transgender student-athlete eligibility policy, which directly discriminates against female student athletes in collegiate women's sports.
- What does SCR4010 do?
- In its own words: A concurrent resolution urging the National Collegiate Athletic Association to revoke its transgender student-athlete eligibility policy, which directly discriminates against female student athletes in collegiate women's sports.
- What is the status of SCR4010?
- In committee as of February 10, 2025. Latest action: Withdrawn from further consideration (February 10, 2025).
- Who sponsored SCR4010?
- Janne Myrdal (R, 19), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SCR4010?
- On the North Dakota Legislature website: https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/bill-overview/bo4010.html
Source: official North Dakota record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.