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LA HB121

EDUCATIONPASSED

Provides relative to the use of certain names and pronouns for students

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An employee shall use the name [...] for a student that is listed on the student's birth certificate unless the student's parent provides written permission to do otherwise.

An employee shall use the pronouns for a student that align with the student's sex unless the student's parent provides written permission to do otherwise.

No employee shall be required to use pronouns for any person that differ from the pronouns that reflect the sex indicated on the person's birth certificate if doing so would violate the teacher or employee's sincerely held religious beliefs

Legislative Session

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2024 Regular Session

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Calendar

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2024-05-1513:00HearingJohn J. Hainkel, Jr. RoomSenate Committee on Education
2024-04-1012:00HearingRoom 1House Committee on Education

History

DateAction
2024-06-19Effective date: 08/01/2024.
2024-06-19Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 680.
2024-06-04Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
2024-06-02Signed by the President of the Senate.
2024-05-31Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2024-05-30Read by title, roll called, yeas 60, nays 31, Senate amendments concurred in.
2024-05-30Scheduled for concurrence on 05/30/2024.
2024-05-30Rules suspended.
2024-05-30Received from the Senate with amendments.
2024-05-29Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 9 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2024-05-29Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
2024-05-23Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2024-05-23Rules suspended.
2024-05-21Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2024-05-20Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2024-05-16Reported with amendments.
2024-04-22Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
2024-04-17Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2024-04-16Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 69, nays 29. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2024-04-11Scheduled for floor debate on 04/16/2024.
2024-04-11Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2024-04-10Reported with amendments (9-3).
2024-03-11Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
2024-02-23First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/23/2024.
2024-02-22Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
2024-02-22Prefiled.