53G-6-1101.  Report — Action plan.

(1)  As used in this section:

Terms Used In Utah Code 53G-6-1101

  • Administrator: includes "executor" when the subject matter justifies the use. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(a)  “Gender-designated interscholastic sport” means a sport that is specifically designated for female or male students.

(b)  “Interscholastic sport” means an activity in which a student represents the student’s school in the sport in competition against another school.

(c)  “School” means a public school that sponsors or offers an interscholastic sport in which students enrolled at the school may participate.

(d)  “Title IX” means Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.

(2)  Before the beginning of each academic year, the athletic director or another administrator of each school shall report to the school’s local governing board regarding:

(a)  the number and type of interscholastic sports available at the school, categorized by gender designation;

(b)  the number of students competing in a gender-designated interscholastic sport at the school, categorized by gender;

(c)  the amount of spending that the school devotes to each gender-designated sport, reported in total amount and on a per-student basis;

(d)  a comparison and evaluation of designated practice and game locations in gender-designated interscholastic sports;

(e)  any information regarding the school’s efforts in Title IX compliance; and

(f)  if there is a discrepancy between male-designated and female-designated sports of 10% or greater, an action plan that the school develops to address the discrepancy.

(3)  An LEA governing board that receives the report described in Subsection (2) shall review the report in a public board meeting.

Enacted by Chapter 398, 2022 General Session

Technically renumbered to avoid duplication of enacted Section also enacted in HB 11, Chapter 478.