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MI SB1219

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/10/2022

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Chang

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Origin

Senate

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Replaces references to "sexually transmitted disease" with "sexually transmitted infection" throughout the sex education statute.

  • Replaces gendered language "his or her" with neutral "the" when referring to parental rights to review course materials and excuse pupils from family planning or reproductive health classes.

  • Allows health professionals operating in school-based health centers to dispense or distribute family planning drugs or devices on school property, creating an exception to the general prohibition on such distribution in public schools.

  • Defines "health professional" as individuals licensed, registered, or authorized to engage in a health profession under Michigan's public health code who are acting within their scope of practice.

  • Defines "school-based health center" by reference to federal law (42 USC 280h-5).

Legislative Description

Education: other; option for certain entities to distribute and dispense a family planning drug or device on school grounds; provide for. Amends sec. 1507 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1507).

Education: other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Education And Career Readiness

11/10/2022

Committee Referrals

Education And Career Readiness11/10/2022

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