5297-S.E AMH WARN CORD 071

ESSB 5297 - H AMD 709

By Representative Warnick

FAILED 4/11/2007

   On page 2, line 25, after "act" strike ", "medically" and insert the following:

   ":

   (a) "Medically"

   On page 2, line 33, after "prevention" insert the following:

   "; and

   (b) "Abstinence" means abstaining from sexual activity until marriage. Any public school that offers sexual health education must ensure that this definition of abstinence is used consistently throughout the sexual health education program"

EFFECT: Defines "abstinence" as abstaining from sexual activity until marriage, and requires the use of this definition throughout the sexual health education program.