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Introduced
01/25/2023
01/25/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/07/2023
02/07/2023
Introduced Session
2023 General Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT relating to education; prohibiting sensitive materials in schools; specifying duties for the boards of trustees in school districts and the state board of education relating to sensitive materials; defining terms; making conforming amendments; requiring reports; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the use of "sensitive materials," defined as pornographic or indecent instructional materials, in Wyoming schools. It requires school districts and charter schools to ensure that no sensitive materials are used, authorizes, or distributed in schools. The bill also directs the state board of education to provide guidance and training to school districts on identifying sensitive materials, and to promulgate rules to specify what constitutes indecent or pornographic material. The bill further requires the state board to review and resolve any complaints received about violations of these provisions, and to report annually on the implementation and enforcement of the law.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (15)
Dalton Banks (R)*,
John Bear (R)*,
Bob Davis (R)*,
Jeremy Haroldson (R)*,
Ben Hornok (R)*,
Bob Ide (R)*,
Mark Jennings (R)*,
Tony Locke (R)*,
Tony Niemiec (R)*,
Kevin O'Hearn (R)*,
Pepper Ottman (R)*,
Ken Pendergraft (R)*,
Rachel Rodriguez-Williams (R)*,
Allen Slagle (R)*,
Scott Smith (R)*,
Last Action
H:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4 (on 02/07/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2023/HB0220 |
| BillText | https://www.wyoleg.gov/2023/Introduced/HB0220.pdf |
| Fiscal Note | https://www.wyoleg.gov/2023/Fiscal/HB0220.pdf |
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