2023 House Bill 5337

Education: curriculum; sex education, instruction in reproductive health, and instruction concerning communicable diseases; limit to grades 4 and above and allow for the provision of certain educational materials to parents and legal guardians.

A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” by amending sections 1169, 1506, 1507, and 1507b (MCL 380.1169, 380.1506, 380.1507, and 380.1507b), sections 1169 and 1507 as amended and section 1507b as added by 2004 PA 165.

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AI Analysis – Experimental

Ensures Michigan public schools provide education on the principal modes of transmission of dangerous communicable diseases, including HIV/AIDS, with an emphasis on abstinence from sex as a responsible and effective prevention method.

Introduced in the House

Nov. 14, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Greg Markkanen (R-110)

Referred to the Committee on Education