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MA H295

Regarding parental notification and consent


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to require parental notification and consent prior to implementing age appropriate sexual health education in the schools. Education.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to revise Chapter 71, Section 32A of the General Laws to require parental notification and consent prior to implementing any school programs involving "human sexuality issues and behaviors" in public schools, including but not limited to topics such as sexual education, contraception, LGBTQ+ identities, and alternative family structures. The bill also allows parents or guardians to monitor the content of such programs and provides an exemption for any school employees who object to participating in these programs on religious grounds.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H3704 (on 05/18/2017)

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