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General Assembly Committee Bill No. 5505
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 5058
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
(GAE)
AN ACT CONCERNING TH E UPDATING OF STATE FO RMS AND
APPLICATIONS TO INCLUDE A NONBINARY GEND ER OPTION.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2019) Each state agency of the 1
Executive Department shall update all printed and electronic forms 2
and applications used by the public that require the person filling out 3
such form or application to indicate a gender to include a nonbinary 4
gender option. 5
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 October 1, 2019 New section
Statement of Purpose:
To require all state agency forms and applications to be updated with a
nonbinary gender option.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline,
except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is
not underlined.]
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Co-Sponsors: REP. MICHEL, 146th Dist.; REP. ELLIOTT, 88th Dist.
REP. CURREY, 11th Dist.; REP. ALLIE-BRENNAN, 2nd Dist.
REP. GILCHREST, 18th Dist.
H.B. 5505