Oklahoma 2023 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB2546 Latest Draft

Bill / Engrossed Version Filed 03/22/2023

                             
 
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ENGROSSED HOUSE 
BILL NO. 2546 	By: O'Donnell, Lepak, McBride, 
and Williams of the House 
 
   and 
 
  Daniels of the Senate 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 duplication in numbering, reads as follows: 
Classroom instruction by school personn el or third parties on 
sexual orientation or gender identity shall not occur in pre-
kindergarten through grade five or in a manner that is no t age 
appropriate or developmentally appropriate for students . 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effect ive November 1, 2023.   
 
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Passed the House of Representatives the 21st day of March, 2023. 
 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the House 
 	of Representatives 
 
 
Passed the Senate the ____ day of __________, 2023. 
 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the Senate