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AR SB362

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kim Hammer

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Origin

Senate

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $2,000,000 from the Miscellaneous Agencies Fund Account to the Department of Education for youth organization grants for fiscal year 2025-2026

  • Excludes youth organizations affiliated with groups that promote DEI requirements, pronoun identification, or "woke ideologies" from grant eligibility

  • Requires eligible organizations to align with the educational goals of the Governor and General Assembly and promote "fundamental values of a healthy home environment"

  • Directs the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education to establish rules for determining eligible entities and disbursing funds

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026 under an emergency clause

Legislative Description

An Act For The Department Of Education - Division Of Elementary And Secondary Education Youth Organization Grants Appropriation For The 2025-2026 Fiscal Year.

Last Action

Died on House Calendar at Sine Die adjournment.

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Budget3/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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