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Committee Passes 'Bathroom Bill' to Senate Floor

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Laws barring transgender students from using the bathroom matching their gender identity have been implemented in Oklahoma, Tennessee and Alabama.

Arkansas lawmakers advanced legislation requiring public school students to use the bathroom and changing areas of their gender assigned at birth. The bill will be put to a vote in the state Senate.

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Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.