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Committee advances survey bill after adding career‑tech exception and parental-consent debate

2323614 · February 17, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 2105 was amended to exempt surveys administered or approved by licensed teachers or administrators "of a school, including a center for career and technical education," then passed as amended; committee debate focused on parental notification and the Youth Risk Behavior Survey.

The Senate Education Committee amended and passed Senate Bill 2105 to clarify which surveys are excluded from the bill's definition of covered surveys and to require parental notification/consent for other covered surveys.

Chairman Beard said the bill has been the subject of spirited discussion. Members debated the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) and whether parents are made…

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