Gov. Huckabee Sanders Signs Law Prohibiting Trans Restrooms in School

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : Republican Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed legislation on Tuesday that will prohibit transgenders in public schools from using the bathrooms that correspond with their gender identity.
50% : The law will not take effect until this summer and targets only multi-person restrooms and locker rooms at public schools as well charter schools.
49% : "The bill signed by the Republican governor makes Arkansas the fourth state to place such restrictions at public schools, and it comes as bills in Idaho and Iowa also await their governor's signature," according to the Associted Press.

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