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NC H196
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/26/2019
Primary Sponsor
Michael Speciale
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AI Summary
- Requires parents or legal guardians to provide written consent before students participate in reproductive health and safety education programs or sexually transmitted disease prevention programs
- Mandates local school boards provide parents and legal guardians an opportunity to review program objectives and materials before each school year
- Requires accurate statistical information on contraceptive and prophylactic effectiveness and failure rates in actual adolescent use, with clear distinction between risk reduction and risk elimination through abstinence
- Restricts student access to information about obtaining contraceptives and abortion referral services to only what local board policies regarding parental consent allow
- Effective beginning with the 2019-2020 school year
Legislative Description
Parental Consent For Sex Education
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
2/27/2019
Committee Referrals
Education - K-122/27/2019
Full Bill Text
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