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ID H0579
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/14/2018
Primary Sponsor
Education Committee
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AI Summary
- Repeals Sections 33-1608 through 33-1611 of Idaho Code relating to sex education and replaces with new provisions
- Defines "sex education" as the study of anatomy and physiology of human reproduction
- Authorizes school district boards of trustees to decide whether to include sex education in curriculum; if included, programs must be medically accurate and adhere to Idaho content standards for health education
- Requires school districts to involve families and community groups in planning, development, evaluation, and revision of sex education instruction
- Allows parents or legal guardians to excuse their child from sex education by filing a request form with the school district board of trustees
Legislative Description
Repeals and amends existing law to establish provisions regarding sex education.
EDUCATION
Last Action
Take bill off General Orders; referred to Education
2/22/2018
Committee Referrals
Education2/15/2018
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