Georgia State Sen. Greg Dolezal, R-Cumming, speaks to press after chairing the state senate's Special Committee on Protecting Women's Sports at the Capitol in Atlanta, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. (Arvin Temkar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones attends the state senate's Special Committee on Protecting Women's Sports meeting at the Capitol in Atlanta, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. Jones created the committee. (Arvin Temkar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines, who competed in Georgia but isn't from the state, testifies in opposition to transgender athletes in women's sports in front of the state senate's Special Committee on Protecting Women's Sports at the Capitol in Atlanta, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. (Arvin Temkar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

The state senate's Special Committee on Protecting Women's Sports meets to hear testimony from swimmers in opposition to transgender athletes in women's sports at the Capitol in Atlanta, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. (Arvin Temkar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Former collegiate swimmers Kaitlynn Wheeler, from third left, Riley Gaines, and Grace Countie, who competed in Georgia but aren't from the state, prepare to testify in opposition to transgender athletes in women's sports in front of the state senate's Special Committee on Protecting Women's Sports at the Capitol in Atlanta, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. (Arvin Temkar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)