AN ACT relating to human growth and development instruction.

Amend KRS 158.1415 to require a school district to adopt health curricula that includes human growth and development instruction that meets specific criteria; set restrictions for the instruction that grants parents an opportunity to review materials and opt their child out of instruction.

Introduced: March 2, 2026

Last action: March 2, 2026

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This bill would require school districts to include human growth and development instruction in their health curricula, with the instruction meeting certain defined standards. It also sets rules that give parents the chance to review the materials beforehand and choose to remove their child from that instruction. Who it may affect: parents, students, and school districts across Kentucky.

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