Florida Parental Rights in Education Act
Florida statute commonly known as the "Don't Say Gay" bill
Florida Parental Rights in Education Act
The Parental Rights in Education Act (HB 1557), commonly referred to as the "Don't Say Gay" law, is a Florida statute passed in 2022 that regulates public schools in Florida. The law is most notable for prohibiting public schools from having "classroom discussion", or giving "classroom instruction", about sexual orientation or gender identity from kindergarten through third grade or in a manner deemed to be against state standards in all grades. It also requires that schools disclose to parents if their children have received mental health services via the school. The legislation was introduced in the Florida House of Representatives by Representatives Joe Harding and Dennis Baxley, and passed the chamber with 68 Republicans and 1 Democrat (James Bush III) voting for it, and 40 Democrats and 7 Republicans voting against it. The Florida Senate passed the bill with 22 Republicans voting for it, and 15 Democrats and 2 Republicans voting against it. Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed the...
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