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A bill for an act prohibiting school districts and charter schools from taking disciplinary action against employees, contractors, or students for the use of legal names, the use of student names as listed in school registration forms or records, or for the failure to use personal pronouns in official communications, and providing civil penalties.

IntroducedSenate Education

Introduced by Jesse Green, District 24

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Official description

A bill for an act prohibiting school districts and charter schools from taking disciplinary action against employees, contractors, or students for the use of legal names, the use of student names as listed in school registration forms or records, or for the failure to use personal pronouns in official communications, and providing civil penalties.

Where it stands

Referred to Education. S.J. 1057.

June 16, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Education Report · February 27, 2025

10

Yes

5

No

0

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15 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to Education. S.J. 36.

  2. Subcommittee: Green, Donahue, and Pike. S.J. 142.

  3. Subcommittee Meeting: 01/30/2025 11:00AM Room 315.

  4. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  5. Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 383.

  6. Placed on calendar.

  7. Referred to Education. S.J. 1057.

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