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ID S1071

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits school personnel and third parties from instructing students on human sexuality, sexual orientation, or gender identity prior to grade 5.

  • Does not authorize or require teaching these subjects in grade 5 and above.

  • Maintains existing parental right to excuse children from sex education instruction by written request to school district board of trustees.

  • Requires school districts to provide alternative educational activities for students excused from sex education.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2023, under emergency declaration.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to prohibit instruction on human sexuality, sexual orientation, or gender identity prior to fifth grade.

EDUCATION

Last Action

Read First Time, Referred to Education

3/13/2023

Committee Referrals

Education3/13/2023
Education2/13/2023
Judiciary and Rules2/10/2023

Full Bill Text

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