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CS/CS/SB 582: Parental Rights

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Judiciary ; Rodrigues ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baxley ; Albritton

Parental Rights; Creating the “Parents’ Bill of Rights”; prohibiting the state, its political subdivisions, other governmental entities, or other institutions from infringing on parental rights unless specified conditions are met; requiring each district school board to develop and adopt a policy to promote parental involvement in the public school system; prohibiting health care practitioners and their employees from providing health care services or prescribing medicinal drugs to a minor child without a parent’s written consent, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/21/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 241 (Ch. 2021-199) -SJ 547
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
    1/12/2021 Senate • Filed
    1/21/2021 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Education; Rules -SJ 77
    2/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/02/21, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 76
    • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 3 -SJ 192
    3/4/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/10/2021 Senate • CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 230
    3/11/2021 Senate • Now in Education
    3/18/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/23/21, 12:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/23/2021 Senate • CS/CS by Education; YEAS 5 NAYS 4 -SJ 325
    3/25/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules
    3/30/2021 Senate • CS/CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 328
    4/1/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/06/21, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/6/2021 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 6 -SJ 378
    4/7/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/16/2021 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21 -SJ 559
    4/21/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 547
    • Substituted HB 241 -SJ 547
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 241 (Ch. 2021-199) -SJ 547

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  • CS/CS/SB 582, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/25/2021 at 4:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/2/2021 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 241 (er) Parents' Bill of Rights Grall, Byrd Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-199

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/6/2021 9:30 AM Rules 11 Yeas - 6 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    408.813 Administrative fines; violations. Page 11 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 11 (pdf)
    1014.01 Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.02 Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.03 Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.04 Page 4 (pdf)
    1014.05 Page 7 (pdf)
    1014.06 Page 10 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 582, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/4/2021 at 9:48 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/22/2021 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 241 Parents' Bill of Rights Grall, Byrd Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-199

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    530544 - Amendment
    Between lines 284 and 285 insert:
    Education
    (Rodrigues)
    3/22/2021
    10:48 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/23/2021
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/23/2021 12:30 PM Education 5 Yeas - 4 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    408.813 Administrative fines; violations. Page 11 (pdf)
    456.072 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. Page 11 (pdf)
    1014.01 Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.02 Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.03 Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.04 Page 4 (pdf)
    1014.05 Page 7 (pdf)
    1014.06 Page 10 (pdf)

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  • SB 582, Original Filed Version Posted 1/12/2021 at 2:38 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/1/2021 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/4/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 241 Parents' Bill of Rights Grall, Byrd Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-199

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    911724 - Amendment
    Between lines 143 and 144 insert:
    Judiciary
    (Brandes)
    3/2/2021
    2:59 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/2/2021
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/2/2021 1:30 PM Judiciary 8 Yeas - 3 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 3 (pdf)
    1014.02 Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.03 Page 3 (pdf)
    1014.04 Page 4 (pdf)
    1014.05 Page 6 (pdf)
    1014.06 Page 10 (pdf)

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