Req. No. 5716 Page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 STATE OF OKLAHOMA 1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023) HOUSE BILL 2546 By: O'Donnell AS INTRODUCED An Act relating to schools; prohibiting instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 11-105.2 of Title 70, unless there is created a dupl ication in numbering, reads as follows: Classroom instruction by school personn el or third parties on sexual orientation or gender identity shall not occur in kindergarten through grade five or in a manner that is not age appropriate or developmentally app ropriate for students . SECTION 2. This act shall become effect ive November 1, 2023. 59-1-5716 CMA 01/10/23