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Introduced
01/10/2023
01/10/2023
In Committee
04/10/2023
04/10/2023
Crossed Over
03/02/2023
03/02/2023
Passed
05/17/2023
05/17/2023
Dead
Vetoed
05/19/2023
05/19/2023
Introduced Session
Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)
Bill Summary
An Act amending title 15, chapter 5, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 15-509; relating to school employees.
AI Summary
This bill amends Arizona state law to prohibit school employees and contractors from addressing or referring to students under 18 years old by pronouns or names that differ from the student's biological sex or official school records, unless the school receives written permission from the student's parent. The bill allows employees and contractors to opt out of using pronouns that conflict with their religious or moral beliefs. It also requires school districts and charter schools to adopt policies to implement these requirements.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Governor Vetoed (on 05/19/2023)
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