l9n/ Oregon

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 2554

Requires parent or legal guardian of student to provide written permission prior to student participating in human sexuality education course.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires parent or legal guardian of student to provide written permission prior to student participating in human sexuality education course. Directs school districts to provide form for parent or legal guardian to grant permission, and requires school districts to include with form information about curriculum and how to access instructional materials. Limits provision of human sexuality education courses to grades 5 through 12. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2023.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

7 co-sponsors

Jami Cate, Bobby Levy, Rick Lewis, Anna Scharf, Tracy Cramer, E. Werner Reschke, Boomer Wright

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Lynn Findley, Bill Hansell, Suzanne Weber

    Its course

    January 9 to June 25, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action3 actions on 3 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 9 to Jun 25 · stopped167 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 134 days

    EducationJan 13 to Jun 25 · stopped163 days

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Jan 9 – Jun 25

    1. Jan 9Introduced
    2. Jan 13Sent to Education
    3. Jun 25Died when the session ended
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Jan 9First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Jan 13Referred to Education.House of Representatives
    3. Jun 25In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives