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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to human sexuality instruction provided by public schools. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Section 28.004, Education Code, is amended by |
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amending Subsection (h) to read as follows: |
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(h) The board of trustees shall determine the specific |
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content of the district's instruction in human sexuality, in |
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accordance with this section, except that such instruction shall |
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not include matters, topics, or subjects not included in the Texas |
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Essential Knowledge and Skills for Health Education in effect as of |
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September 1, 2023. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives |
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a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as |
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provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this |
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Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this |
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Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |