SB 5044-S - DIGEST

(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

     Provides that each school district shall, at least one month before teaching AIDS prevention education in any classroom, conduct at least one presentation during weekend and evening hours for the parents and guardians of students concerning the curricula and materials that will be used for such education.  The parents and guardians shall be notified by the school district of the presentation and that the curricula and materials are available for inspection.  The parents or guardians may attend the presentation but are not required to attend.

     Provides that no student may be required to participate in AIDS prevention education if the student's parent or guardian, having attended at least one of the district presentations in the prior three years, objects in writing to the participation.