HF3315 Summary

• Comprehensive K-12 education bill covering curriculum standards, academic assessments, graduation requirements, and teacher qualifications across multiple education areas.

• Establishes sexual abuse and assault prevention instruction requirements for schools, substance misuse prevention curricula for grades 5, 6, 8, 10, and 12, and consent education programs.

• Creates technology provider regulations for student data privacy and protection, including restrictions on monitoring school-issued devices and requirements for audit trails and parent notification.

• Mandates respectful school meal policies prohibiting denial of free/reduced-price meals based on outstanding balances and restricts student participation limits due to unpaid meal debt.

• Establishes special education working group to review delivery costs and recommend changes, and expands early learning scholarship eligibility for homeless, foster care, and other vulnerable children.