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Committee backs bill requiring private single-occupancy changing spaces for students
Summary
Senate Education Committee unanimously recommended SB 105, a measure directing local education agencies to provide private single-occupancy changing options and prohibiting requiring students to undress in front of others.
The Senate Education Committee unanimously recommended Senate Bill 105, sponsored by Senator Plumb, to the full Senate on Feb. 14. The bill establishes student privacy protections in public education by prohibiting schools from requiring students to undress or change clothing in view of others and by creating a presumption of compliance when single-occupancy or suitably private facilities are available.
Senator Plumb framed SB 105 as a straightforward student-privacy measure grounded in experiences from students and school staff. “This bill really is…
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