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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5306: Sexual health education

Regarding sexual health education.

Summary

  • Every school district that offers sexual health education must incorporate the January 2005 Guidelines for Sexual Health Information and Disease Prevention. In addition to abstinence, sexual health education must teach medically accurate information about the effectiveness of contraceptives and other family planning options in a comprehensive manner.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5306), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Weinstein (D-41)
Introduced
January 19, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
HB 1282

AN ACT Relating to sexual health education;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Weinstein (D-41)

11 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Phil Rockefeller D-23Craig Pridemore D-49Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Paull Shin D-21Darlene Fairley D-32Margarita Prentice D-11Karen Keiser D-33Debbie Regala D-27Lisa Brown D-3Adam Kline D-37Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5306 in other sessions

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