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AR SB450
Bill
Status
4/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Breanne Davis
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AI Summary
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Department of Education must include human fetal growth and development discussion in relevant Arkansas Academic Standards during the standards revision cycle
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Department of Education, in consultation with Department of Health, will determine appropriate grade levels for this instruction
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Required content must include high-definition ultrasound showing brain, heart, sex organs, and other vital organs in early fetal development
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Instruction must cover the process of fertilization and every stage of human development inside the uterus, noting significant markers in cell growth and organ development throughout pregnancy until birth
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Approved April 21, 2025 as Act 915 of the Regular Session
Legislative Description
To Require The Department Of Education To Include A Human Fetal Growth And Development Discussion In The Relevant Standards During The Arkansas Academic Standards Revision Cycle.
Last Action
Notification that SB450 is now Act 915
4/22/2025