Current through 2024 Legislative Session
Section 15-10-68 - Restrooms and shower rooms exclusively for males or exclusively for females1. In a dormitory or living facility controlled by an institution under the control of the state board of higher education, a restroom or shower room accessible by multiple residents at the same time must be designated for use exclusively for males or exclusively for females.2. In a dormitory or living facility controlled by an institution under the control of the state board of higher education, a restroom or shower room designated for one sex may be used only by members of that sex.3. This section applies to a dormitory or a dormitory floor in which residents are segregated by sex or gender.4. A dormitory administrator or dormitory staff member shall provide a reasonable accommodation for a resident, including a transgender or gender-nonconforming resident, as deemed appropriate by the director of residence life. This section does not prohibit a dormitory administrator or dormitory staff member from entering a restroom or shower room designated for the opposite sex in the course of official employment duties.Added by S.L. 2023, ch. 116 (HB 1473),§ 4, eff. 8/1/2023.