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Last action · February 6, 2025
To Education (S)

Introduced February 4, 2025

Senate
Adjourned Sine Die
2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to children.

Amend KRS 158.1415 to remove provisions related to parental rights and courses, curriculums, or programs on human sexuality; provide for a process for parents to opt out of their child receiving instruction on the subject of human sexuality; amend KRS 158.191 to remove language limiting Kentucky Board of Education or Department of Education policies regarding student confidential information and the use of pronouns; require a local school district to use pronouns for students upon a…

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This bill makes several changes to Kentucky law affecting how schools handle topics related to human sexuality and gender identity, and how medical providers may treat minors for gender dysphoria. In schools, it would create a parental opt-out process for human sexuality instruction, require a medical diagnosis of gender dysphoria before a school uses a student's requested pronouns or provides certain privacy accommodations in restrooms and similar spaces, and remove some existing limits on school…

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Legislative History

Feb 4, 2025 · Senate
Introduced In Senate
Feb 4, 2025 · Senate
To Committee On Committees (S)
Feb 6, 2025 · Senate
To Education (S)

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Karen Berg

Senator · Senate District 26

Primary sponsor
Karen.Berg@kylegislature.gov

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