HB 1185-FN (2024): relative to sexual education instruction.
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HB 1185-FN (2024)
relative to sexual education instruction.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 5, 2024, with 264 people signed in online: 48 in support, 215 in opposition and 1 as neutral. The committee met in executive session on February 13, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 7, 2024 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on October 3, 2024. The committee met in executive session on October 3, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 12 to 8.
Sponsors
- Rep. Karen Reid (R - Hills 27) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Carroll Brown (R - Graf 10)
- Rep. John Sellers (R - Graf 18)
- Rep. Sheila Seidel (R - Hills 29)
- Rep. Lisa Mazur (R - Hills 44)
- Rep. Riché Colcombe (R - Hills 30)
- Sen. Kevin Avard (R - SD12)
- Sen. Keith Murphy (R - SD16)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 5, 2024, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 205-207
- February 13, 2024, 9:45 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 205-207
- October 3, 2024, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Education, LOB 205-207
- October 3, 2024, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 205-207
Votes
- March 7, 2024, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Education
- February 5, 2024: Public Hearing: 02/05/2024 09:30 am LOB 205-207
- February 13, 2024: Executive Session: 02/13/2024 09:45 am LOB 205-207
- February 13, 2024: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 02/13/2024 (Vote 20-0; CC)
- March 7, 2024: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/07/2024
- October 3, 2024: Full Committee Work Session: 10/03/2024 10:00 am LOB 205-207
- October 3, 2024: Executive Session: 10/03/2024 10:30 am LOB 205-207
- October 31, 2024: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 12-8)