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Utah Attorney General Derek Brown, 16 other states clarify stance on disability lawsuit
Utah and 16 other states attached to a lawsuit seeking to change Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 have clarified that they're not seeking to have the federal law declared unconstitutional. Attorneys general, including Utah's Derek Brown, made the clarification in a joint status report filed in U.S. District Court on Wednesday. The lawsuit was brought last year during President Joe Biden's tenure in response to the addition of gender dysphoria to Section 504 of the law, which protects qualified people from discrimination based on their disability relative to federally ...