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HI HB1727

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2024

Primary Sponsor

Diamond Garcia

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires state-funded health programs to include human growth and development discussion featuring a high-definition ultrasound video (at least 3 minutes) showing development of the brain, heart, sex organs, and other vital organs in early fetal development

  • Mandates state-funded sexuality health education programs include a high-quality computer-generated rendering or animation showing the process of fertilization and every stage of human development inside the uterus, noting significant markers in cell growth and organ development for every week of pregnancy until birth

  • Requires the superintendent of education to ensure these fetal development requirements are included in Hawaii's health content and sexual health education standards

  • Defines "human growth and development discussion" as oral, written, or digital lessons about human biology related to pregnancy and development inside the womb

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Relating To Growth And Development In Sexuality Health Education Curriculum.

Education

Last Action

Referred to HLT, EDN, referral sheet 1

1/24/2024

Committee Referrals

Health1/24/2024

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