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AZ HB2600

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Matt Gress

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Requires public schools to obtain written parental permission before allowing students in grades 6, 7, or 8 to participate in or join any student club or organization

  • Schools must provide parents with a description of the club's purpose, activities, and supporters when requesting permission

  • "Student club or organization" is defined broadly to include athletic teams, associations, societies, clubs, and similar groups affiliated with a public school whose membership is primarily students

  • The requirement applies to all clubs and activities referenced in existing Arizona statute section 15-102, subsection A, paragraph 7

  • Adds new section 15-102.01 to Arizona Revised Statutes Title 15, Chapter 1, Article 1

Legislative Description

Schools; clubs; organizations; parental consent

Schools

Last Action

Senate read second time

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/9/2026
Education Accountability and Reform2/26/2026
Rules1/20/2026
Education1/20/2026

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