The House voted 56-18 in favor of the override, with Democrats and two Republicans voting against it.
The bill includes a clause that if a lawsuit over the ban is taken to a Utah court and is found to be unconstitutional, the commission will take effect. Senate President Stuart Adams said litigation over the bill is expected.
“What about biological females who believe they’re being discriminated against because they can’t compete? This particular issue of fairness and equality in women’s sports is something many of us are concerned about,” Bramble said.this week that has since gone viral, Cox explained why he vetoed the initial bill.
Several state and local leaders, as well as progressive organizations, also called on the state Legislature to let the bill die and allow the Republican governor’s veto to stand. Real Salt Lake, the capital city-based professional soccer club, was also against the lawmaker’s override. “The Utah Jazz oppose discriminatory legislation. We are committed to our values of inclusivity, mutual respect, and fair play. Beyond basketball, we hope for an equitable solution that shows love and compassion for all our youth.”possibility the NBA could relocate next year’s All-Star Game“The NBA hasn’t talked to me. That seems hypothetical to me.
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