H.B. 550 LEGISLATIVE GENERAL COUNSEL 6 Approved for Filing: M. Curtis 6 6 02-22-23 12:47 PM 6 H.B. 550 - 1 -House Committee Amendments 2-24-2023 pf/mc 1 SCHOOL CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS 2 2023 GENERAL SESSION 3 STATE OF UTAH 4 Chief Sponsor: Jeffrey D. Stenquist 5 Senate Sponsor: ____________ 6 7LONG TITLE 8General Description: 9 This bill restricts classroom instruction on sexuality except when age and 10developmentally appropriate. 11Highlighted Provisions: 12 This bill: 13 <This bill restricts classroom instruction on sexuality except when age and 14developmentally appropriate. 15Money Appropriated in this Bill: 16 None 17Other Special Clauses: 18 None 19Utah Code Sections Affected: 20ENACTS: 21 53G-10-409, Utah Code Annotated 1953 22 23Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: 24 Section 1. Section 53G-10-409 is enacted to read: 25 53G-10-409. Restricting instruction on sexuality. 26 Each LEA and each school shall ensure that classroom instruction or classroom 27discussion that an educator or other adult leads on sexuality º [, including sexual orientation 27aor] » *HB0550* H.B. 550 02-22-23 12:47 PM - 2 -House Committee Amendments 2-24-2023 pf/mc 28 º [gender identity, as those terms are defined in Section 34A-5-102,] » does not occur: 29 (1) in kindergarten through grade 3; or 30 (2) in a manner that is not age or developmentally appropriate for students in 31accordance with state standards.