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CS/SB 1634: Parental Rights

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Stargel

Parental Rights; Designating the “Parents’ Bill of Rights”; providing that the state, its political subdivisions, other governmental entities, or other institutions may not infringe on parental rights without demonstrating specified information; providing that a parent of a minor child has specified rights relating to his or her minor child; requiring each district school board in consultation with parents, teachers, and administrators, to develop and adopt a policy to promote parental involvement in the public school system; prohibiting certain health care practitioners from taking specified actions without a parent’s written permission, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Education (ED)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/9/2020 Senate • Filed
    1/17/2020 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Education; Rules -SJ 160
    1/22/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 160
    1/30/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/04/20, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    2/4/2020 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 4 NAYS 2 -SJ 239
    • Now in Education
    2/12/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/17/20, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/17/2020 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 3 NAYS 2 -SJ 325
    2/18/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/19/2020 Senate • Now in Rules
    • CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 332
    2/21/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/20, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building --Amendment(s) Adopted - Temporarily Postponed
    2/26/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/02/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building --Amendment(s) Adopted - Temporarily Postponed
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Rules

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  • CS/SB 1634, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/18/2020 at 4:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/24/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1059 (e1) Parental Rights Grall Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Judiciary

    Committee Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    694008 - Amendment
    Delete lines 102 - 103 and insert:
    Rules
    (Rodriguez)
    2/25/2020
    8:23 AM
    Withdrawn
    3/3/2020
    Web Page
    PDF
    957918 - Amendment
    Delete lines 140 - 162 and insert:
    Rules
    (Rodriguez)
    2/25/2020
    8:22 AM
    Unfavorable
    3/3/2020
    Web Page
    PDF
    820782 - Amendment
    Delete lines 147 - 149 and insert:
    Rules
    (Rodriguez)
    2/25/2020
    8:23 AM
    Withdrawn
    3/3/2020
    Web Page
    PDF
    232476 - Amendment
    Delete line 179 and insert:
    Rules
    (Rodriguez)
    2/25/2020
    8:23 AM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    3/3/2020
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 888014 - Substitute Amendment (232476)
    Delete lines 177 - 188 and insert:
    Rules
    (Stargel)
    2/25/2020
    4:21 PM
    Favorable
    3/3/2020
    Web Page
    PDF
    396696 - Amendment
    Delete lines 263 - 268 and insert:
    Rules
    (Rodriguez)
    2/25/2020
    8:24 AM
    Unfavorable
    3/3/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    408.813 Administrative fines; violations. Page 10 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 11 (pdf)
    1014.01 Page 2 (pdf)
    1014.02 Page 2 (pdf)
    1014.03 Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.04 Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.05 Page 6 (pdf)
    1014.06 Page 9 (pdf)

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  • SB 1634, Original Filed Version Posted 1/9/2020 at 1:50 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 2/3/2020 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2020 (pdf)
    Education (Pre-Meeting) 2/14/2020 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1059 Parental Rights Grall Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Judiciary

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    155924 - Amendment
    Delete line 275 and insert:
    Education
    (Stargel)
    2/14/2020
    1:21 PM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    2/17/2020
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 825222 - Substitute Amendment (155924)
    Delete line 275 and insert:
    Education
    (Stargel)
    2/17/2020
    10:39 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/17/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/4/2020 12:30 PM Judiciary 4 Yeas - 2 Nays
    2/17/2020 1:30 PM Education 3 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    408.813 Administrative fines; violations. Page 10 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 11 (pdf)
    1014.01 Page 2 (pdf)
    1014.02 Page 2 (pdf)
    1014.03 Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.04 Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.05 Page 6 (pdf)
    1014.06 Page 9 (pdf)

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