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Hawaii HB509

EDUCATIONFAILED

Relating To Parental Rights In Education.

Bans instruction related to sexual orientation and gender identity in public schools. Establishes new parental rights regarding health services and records. Establishes the parental right to sue and receive damages if schools fail to adhere to new provisions.

Legislative Session

inactive

2024 Regular Session

Selected quotes

Classroom instruction by school personnel or third parties on sexual orientation or gender identity may not occur in kindergarten through grade three or in a manner that is not age appropriate or developmentally appropriate for students in accordance with state standards.

Links

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History

DateAction
2023-12-11Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2023-01-27Referred to EDN, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
2023-01-23Introduced and Pass First Reading.
2023-01-20Pending introduction.