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ID H0120

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2019

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the opt-out framework for sex education to an opt-in requirement, shifting parents from filing requests to excuse children to filing requests for permission to participate.

  • Requires school district boards of trustees to provide appropriate forms for parental permission within two weeks before any sex education instruction or presentation.

  • Mandates that parents or guardians receive a brief description of instructional content and have the option to review materials before granting permission.

  • Requires alternative educational activities be provided to students who do not participate in or attend sex education or presentations regarding sexuality.

  • Extends compliance requirements to guest instructors delivering sex education or sexuality instruction, requiring adherence to sections 33-1608 through 33-1611 of Idaho Code.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding sex education.

EDUCATION

Last Action

Introduced, read first time; referred to: Education

3/7/2019

Committee Referrals

Education3/7/2019
Education2/12/2019

Full Bill Text

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