Protecting the rights of parents and guardians by using students' given names in public schools.
Selected quotes
In order to protect the rights of children, families, and teachers, and maintain order in K-12 public schools, the legislature enacts the following provisions [...] (a) An employee or contractor may not use a name to address a student other than the name listed on a student's birth certificate, or derivatives thereof, without the written permission of a student's parents or guardians. (b) An employee or contractor may not use a pronoun in addressing a student that is different from that student's biological sex without the written permission of a student's parents or guardians.
A public school or school district may not require an employee or contractor to use a pronoun that does not match a person's biological sex if contrary to the employee's or contractor's religious or moral convictions.
Legislative Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
History
Date | Action |
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2024-01-08 | First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. |
2024-01-05 | Prefiled for introduction. |