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HB 721 In Committee

Parents of public school children; fundamental right to opt children out of certain ed. content.

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Parents of public school children; fundamental right to opt children out of certain educational content. Provides that parents of public school children have the fundamental right to opt their children out, without penalty, of any instruction, reading, discussion, presentation, including any audio-visual presentation, school assembly, or activity that includes any gender identity, sexual orientation, transgenderism, or drag show theme or content, and the school shall make reasonable accommodations during such opt-out period.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Last action
Feb 18, 2026 — Left in Education
Session
2026
Momentum
29 · Low