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SB 50 — Maryland

Education - Interscholastic and Intramural Junior Varsity and Varsity Teams and Sports - Designation (Fairness in Girls' Sports Act)

Requiring certain interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams or sports sponsored by certain schools to be expressly designated in a certain manner; prohibiting certain interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams or sports from including certain students; prohibiting certain entities from taking certain adverse actions against a school under certain circumstances; etc.

Latest action: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. · Jan 29, 2026

In committeeCivil ActionsClassifications and DesignationsComplaintsEducationGenderGender Identity and ExpressionHuman RelationsPrimary and Secondary EducationPrivate SchoolsPublic SchoolsSecondary SchoolsSports and RecreationStudents

Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.

Committees: Education, Energy, and the Environment (Senate)

Updated Mar 17, 2026

Timeline

  1. Pre-filed

    Oct 8, 2025 · Senate

  2. First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

    Jan 14, 2026 · Senate

  3. Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

    Jan 29, 2026 · Senate

Sponsored by Mary Beth Carozza, Ron Watson

No recorded floor votes yet.

Fiscal and Policy Note — official analysis by legislative staff (PDF) Bill text (First reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Official record — Maryland General Assembly bill page

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