Senate Bill 2222: Requires the Board of Education to Adopt a Sexual Abuse Curriculum for Students in Pre-K Through 5th Grade

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Last Updated: March 6, 2012

Sponsors:

Senator Nancy Adams Collins

Summary:

Among other things, this bill would require the State Board of Education to adopt and implement a sexual abuse curriculum for students in pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. It appears that students in nonpublic schools, including those in home instruction programs, would be affected.

HSLDA's Position:

HSLDA opposes state-designed sex education mandated for homeschool students. This bill should be opposed.

Action Requested:

None at this time

Status:

01/23/2012 (Senate) Referred to Education Committee & Appropriations Committee
03/06/2012 (Senate) Died in committee