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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Athletics; provide that schools designate teams by biological sex."
+description: "Athletics; provide that schools designate teams by biological sex."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
+legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 2536"
+citation: "Mississippi SB 2536 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Accountability", "Efficiency", "Transparency", "Universities and Colleges"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hill"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-01-18T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-03-11T06:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b5603aaf-5e95-4c1f-a15b-fbf8c1bb030e"
+source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/House_authors/Barrett.xml"
+source_hash: "f47566cfb759fea2a840bff83c719a1eff7ea4e573d4011573e8236c67f1b67f"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
+---
+
+# Mississippi SB 2536 (2021) — Athletics; provide that schools designate teams by biological sex.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2536IN.htm)
+2. **Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub) (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/pdf/sam/SB2536_S_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.pdf)
+3. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2536PS.htm)
+4. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2536CS.htm)
+5. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2536SG.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage as Amended — **34–9** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **81–28** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hill — primary (person)
+- Barrett — cosponsor (person)
+- Branning — cosponsor (person)
+- Carter — cosponsor (person)
+- Caughman — cosponsor (person)
+- Chism — cosponsor (person)
+- DeLano — cosponsor (person)
+- England — cosponsor (person)
+- Fillingane — cosponsor (person)
+- McCaughn — cosponsor (person)
+- McDaniel — cosponsor (person)
+- McLendon — cosponsor (person)
+- McMahan — cosponsor (person)
+- Parks — cosponsor (person)
+- Seymour — cosponsor (person)
+- Sojourner — cosponsor (person)
+- Sparks — cosponsor (person)
+- Suber — cosponsor (person)
+- Tate — cosponsor (person)
+- Thompson — cosponsor (person)
+- Whaley — cosponsor (person)
+- Wiggins — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Universities and Colleges;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency `referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-28T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDPCS: UC To AC
+- **2021-02-02T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub `committee-passage`
+- **2021-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Committee Substitute Adopted `substitution`
+- **2021-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
+- **2021-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
+- **2021-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-01T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2021-03-03T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-03-04T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
+- **2021-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2021-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2021-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b5603aaf-5e95-4c1f-a15b-fbf8c1bb030e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
+