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AL HB244

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mack Butler

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits classroom instruction and discussion regarding sexual orientation or gender identity in public preK-12 schools unless age-appropriate and developmentally appropriate according to state standards.

  • Prohibits public preK-12 school employees from displaying flags or other insignia relating to or representing sexual orientation or gender identity in classrooms.

  • Requires the State Board of Education to adopt rules for implementation and enforcement of these provisions.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2025.

  • Passed the House on April 17, 2025 with a vote of 74 Yeas, 15 Nays, and 7 Abstains.

Legislative Description

Public K-12 education, discussions of gender identity prohibited in grades preK-12, employees prohibited from displaying flags or insignia relating to sexual orientation or gender identity, employees prohibited from referring to student by pronouns inconsistent with student's biological sex

Education

Last Action

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

5/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Education Policy4/22/2025
Education Policy2/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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