A bill for an act relating to education, including modifying the responsibilities of the state board of education and school districts, prohibiting instruction related to gender identity or sexual orientation in school districts and charter schools in kindergarten through grade eight, modifying provisions associated with the human growth and development instruction and health screenings provided in school districts, charter schools, and innovation zone schools, and providing civil penalties.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2023
Last action Feb 9, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Feb 9, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee recommends passage. [].
legislature
Feb 8, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee Meeting: 02/09/2023 12:00PM Room G15.
legislature
Feb 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Subcommittee: Salmon, Evans, and Quirmbach.
upper
Jan 26, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, referred to Education.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Sandy Salmon
RRepublican
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