WA People
BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 1407: Sexual health education

Concerning comprehensive sexual health education.

Summary

  • Requires each public school, by September 1, 2020, to provide comprehensive sexual health education as an integral part of the curriculum that is evidence-informed, medically and scientifically accurate, age-appropriate, and inclusive for all students regardless of their protected class status under the state civil rights act, and includes information and skills-based instruction that: (1) Encourages healthy…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49)
Introduced
January 21, 2019 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2020
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5395
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to requiring comprehensive sexual health education that is consistent with the Washington state health and physical education K-12 learning standards and that requires affirmative consent curriculum;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Monica Jurado Stonier (D-49)

35 co-sponsors (35 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Roger Goodman D-45Tina Orwall D-33Laurie Jinkins D-27Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Lauren Davis D-32Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Laurie Dolan D-22Sharon Wylie D-49Eric Pettigrew D-37Marcus Riccelli D-3Tana Senn D-41Eileen Cody D-34Mike Sells D-38Noel Frame D-36Gerry Pollet D-46Zack Hudgins D-11Derek Stanford D-1Beth Doglio D-22Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Vandana Slatter D-48Steve Bergquist D-11June Robinson D-38Nicole Macri D-43Shelley Kloba D-1Strom Peterson D-21My-Linh Thai D-41Jake Fey D-27Sherry Appleton D-23Javier Valdez D-46Gael Tarleton D-36Sharon Shewmake D-42Chris Kilduff D-28Lisa Callan D-5Timm Ormsby D-3Amy Walen D-48

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 Education.

HB 1407 in other sessions

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