§ 63G-31-101 — Definitions.

As used in this chapter:
(1) (1)(a) "Changing room" means a space designated for multiple individuals to dress or undress within the same space.
(1)(b) "Changing room" includes:
(1)(b)(i) a dressing room, fitting room, locker room, or shower room; and
(1)(b)(ii) a restroom when a changing room contains or is attached to the restroom.
(2) (2)(a) "Facility" means a publicly owned or controlled building, structure, or other improvement.
(2)(b) "Facility" includes a subset of a publicly owned or controlled building, structure, or other improvement, including a restroom or locker room.
(3) "Government entity" meansthe same as that term is defined in Section 63G-2-103.
(4) "Intersex individual" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-8-101.
(5) "Men's restroom" means a restroom that is designated for the exclusive use of males and not females.
(6) (6)(a) "Open to the general public" means that a privacy space is:
(6)(a)(i) freely accessible to a member of the general public;
(6)(a)(ii) accessible to an individual who has purchased a ticket, paid an entry fee, paid a membership fee, or otherwise paid to access the facility containing the relevant privacy space; or
(6)(a)(iii) accessible to a student of an institution of higher education described in Section 52B-2-101:
(6)(a)(iii)(A) either freely or as described in Subsection (6)(a)(ii); or
(6)(a)(iii)(B) within student housing as defined in Section 63G-31-305.
(6)(b) "Open to the general public" does not include a privacy space that is:
(6)(b)(i) only accessible to employees of a government entity; or
(6)(b)(ii) any area that is not normally accessible to the public.
(7) "Privacy space" means a restroom or changing room within a publicly owned or controlled facility, where an individual has a reasonable expectation of privacy.
(8) "Publicly owned or controlled" means that a government entity has at least a partial ownership interest in or has control of a facility, program, or event.
(9) (9)(a) "Restroom" means any space that includes a toilet.
(9)(b) "Restroom" includes:
(9)(b)(i) sex-designated men's restrooms;
(9)(b)(ii) sex-designated women's restrooms;
(9)(b)(iii) unisex restrooms; and
(9)(b)(iv) single-occupant restrooms.
(10) "Sex-designated" means that a facility, program, or event is designated specifically for males or females and not the opposite sex.
(11) "Single-occupant" means, in relation to a single-occupant facility or privacy space, that the facility or privacy space:
(11)(a) has floor-to-ceiling walls;
(11)(b) has an entirely encased and locking door; and
(11)(c) is designated for single occupancy.
(12) "Unamended birth certificate" means a birth certificate:
(12)(a) with no amendment history; or
(12)(b) with an amendment history that:
(12)(b)(i) does not include gender-related amendments; or
(12)(b)(ii) includes gender-related amendments that only:
(12)(b)(ii)(A) correct an error or omission resulting from a scrivener's error under Subsection 26B-8-107(2); or
(12)(b)(ii)(B) correct a misidentification of birth sex for an intersex individual under Subsection 26B-8-107(3).
(13) "Unisex" means, in relation to a unisex facility or privacy space, that the facility or privacy space:
(13)(a) is designated for the use of both sexes; or
(13)(b) is not sex-designated.
(14) "Women's restroom" means a restroom that is designated for the exclusive use of females and not males.

Legislative History

Amended by Chapter 11, 2025 General Session