{"id":2172,"date":"2025-11-19T09:52:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T15:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/compliance\/?page_id=2172"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:23:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T18:23:57","slug":"sb8","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/compliance\/sb8\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Privacy Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-2&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span data-teams=\"true\">Texas Senate Bill 8 (Women\u2019s Privacy Act) requires public institutions to designate certain multiple-occupancy private facilities\u2014such as restrooms, locker rooms, changing rooms, and shower rooms\u2014for use based on biological sex. Single-occupancy facilities and areas used for clinical care are not subject to this requirement. The university has updated its policies and facility signage, where applicable, to comply with state law.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]\n            <div class=\"callout  \" >\n                    <p><i>Health campus (Health Science Center):<\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you have questions or concerns, email the Health campus <a id=\"menur2alf\" class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"mailto:compliance@uthscsa.edu\" href=\"mailto:Compliance@uthscsa.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Link Institutional Compliance and Privacy Office\"><u>Institutional Compliance and Privacy Office<\/u><\/a>. You can also report possible Senate Bill 8 violations through the <a id=\"menur2alh\" class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"https:\/\/uthealthsanantonio.ethicspointvp.com\/custom\/uthealthsanantonio\/forms\/mgr\/form_data.asp\" href=\"https:\/\/uthealthsanantonio.ethicspointvp.com\/custom\/uthealthsanantonio\/forms\/mgr\/form_data.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Link Compliance Hotline\"><u>Compliance Hotline<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>Academic campus (Legacy UTSA):<\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you have questions or concerns, email the Academic campus <a id=\"menur2alj\" class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"mailto:institutional.compliance@utsa.edu\" href=\"mailto:Institutional.Compliance@utsa.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Link Institutional Compliance Office\"><u>Institutional Compliance Office<\/u><\/a>. You can also report possible Senate Bill 8 violations through the <a id=\"menur2all\" class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"https:\/\/www.utsa.edu\/compliance-and-risk-services\/report-it\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.utsa.edu\/compliance-and-risk-services\/report-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Link Compliance Hotline.\"><u>Compliance Hotline.<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]\n            <div class=\"callout contact outline\">\n                <h2 class=\"h5\">Contact Us<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"close\">UT Health San Antonio<\/p>\n                <p class=\"close\">Institutional Compliance &amp; Privacy Office<\/p>\n                <address><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7703 Floyd Curl Drive, MS 7861<\/li>\n<li>San Antonio, TX 78229<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/address>\n            <ul class=\"fa-ul\">\n              \n            <li>\n                <a href=\"mailto:compliance@uthscsa.edu\">\n                    <span class=\"fa-li\">\n                        <span class=\"fa-stack\">\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i>\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-envelope fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/span>\n                    <span class=\"\">compliance@uthscsa.edu<\/span>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n              \n           <li>\n                <a href=\"tel:210-567-2014\">\n                    <span class=\"fa-li\">\n                        <span class=\"fa-stack\">\n                           <i class=\"fas fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i>\n                           <i class=\"fas fa-phone-alt fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i>\n                        <\/span>\n                    <\/span>\n                    <span class=\"\">210-567-2014<\/span>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n              \n            <li>\n                <span class=\"fa-li\">\n                    <span class=\"fa-stack\">\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i>\n                    <i class=\"fas fa-fax fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i>\n                    <\/span>\n                <\/span>\n                <span class=\"\">210-567-9285<\/span>\n            <\/li>\n              \n              \n            <\/ul>\n            <\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-2&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Texas Senate Bill 8 (Women\u2019s Privacy Act) requires public institutions to designate certain multiple-occupancy private facilities\u2014such as restrooms, locker rooms, changing rooms, and shower rooms\u2014for use based on biological sex. Single-occupancy facilities and areas used for clinical care are not subject to this requirement. 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