Ohio lawmakers sent a so-called bathroom bill to Gov. Mike DeWine's desk on Wednesday.The bill would require K-12 schools to only allow students to use bathrooms and lockers that match their gender at birth.

The Ohio Senate voted 24-7 in favor of the ban, sending the measure to DeWine's desk for signature before it can become law.

Ohio’s Republican-controlled Senate approved legislation Wednesday to bar transgender students from using school restrooms and locker rooms that match their gender identity, sending the measure to Republican Gov.