Bill Text: IA HF442 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act requiring school districts to expand human growth and development coursework to include instruction regarding organ and tissue donation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-25 - Subcommittee: Mommsen, Matson and Shipley. H.J. 352. [HF442 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-HF442-Introduced.html
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
442
BY
MASCHER
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
requiring
school
districts
to
expand
human
growth
and
1
development
coursework
to
include
instruction
regarding
2
organ
and
tissue
donation.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
279.50,
subsection
2,
Code
2019,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
2.
Each
school
board
shall
provide
age-appropriate
and
3
research-based
instruction
in
human
growth
and
development
4
including
instruction
regarding
human
sexuality,
self-esteem,
5
stress
management,
organ
and
tissue
donation,
interpersonal
6
relationships,
domestic
abuse,
HPV
and
the
availability
of
a
7
vaccine
to
prevent
HPV,
and
acquired
immune
deficiency
syndrome
8
as
required
in
section
256.11
,
in
grades
one
through
twelve.
9
EXPLANATION
10
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
11
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
12
This
bill
requires
each
school
district
to
include
13
instruction
regarding
organ
and
tissue
donation
as
part
of
the
14
district’s
human
growth
and
development
coursework.
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