Bill Text: TX SB1731 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating to human sexuality instruction provided by public schools.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-16 - Referred to Education [SB1731 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-SB1731-Introduced.html
 
 
  By: Hughes S.B. No. 1731
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to human sexuality instruction provided by public schools.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 28.004,  Education Code, is amended by
  amending Subsection (h) to read as follows:
         (h)  The board of trustees shall determine the specific
  content of the district's instruction in human sexuality, in
  accordance with this section, except that such instruction shall
  not include matters, topics, or subjects not included in the Texas
  Essential Knowledge and Skills for Health Education in effect as of
  September 1, 2023.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2023.
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