Establishes "Parents Bill of Rights Act"; prohibits school district from interfering with fundamental right of parent or guardian to engage in and direct student's education; permits opt-out of school district curriculum.
2024-2025 Regular Session
A parent or guardian of a student enrolled in a school in the State has a fundamental right to engage in and direct their child's education that shall include, but not be limited to, the right to: [...] (4) opt their child out of any curriculum that the parent or guardian believes is in conflict with their conscience or sincerely held moral or religious beliefs. No penalties as to credit or graduation shall result from a parent or guardian's decision to opt a student out of any curriculum pursuant to this subsection.
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2024-01-09 | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee |