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Parental Rights


Adoption, unmarried couples, prohibition

Alternative school placement, placement term, appeal

Altruistic surrogacy, permitted, provision

App stores, app developers, parental consent

Cellular phones, right to control, establishment

Child Care Assistance Program, establishment

Child Care Assistance Program, income exclusions, establishment

Child custody, gender-neutral language, insertion

Children of military families, individualized family service plan, comparable services

Civil liability, personal injury, firearms, establishment

Commercial surrogacy, prohibition

Custody proceedings, domestic violence or abuse, determination of custody, factors

Custody proceedings, reunification therapy, determination, removal

Equal parenting time, presumption, removal

Facilities use by students, individual privacy, parental request

Family impact statement, requirements

Family medical leave, state employees

Fatherhood and Family Engagement Task Force, encouraging establishment

Foster child eligibility for earned federal benefits, determination

Gender dysphoria, treatment, children

Gender transition services, payment or coverage, prohibition

Gender-appropriate pronouns, parental request, usage

Grandparent visitation, best interests factors, establishment

Grandparent visitation, evidentiary standard, provision

Human sexuality instruction, parental right to opt student out of instruction

Human sexuality programs, parental rights, opt out

IEP, Section 504 plan, informed parental consent, children of military families

Immunizations for children, restrictions on requiring additional immunizations

Individualized Education Program, resources

Marriage, minors, prohibition

Online services, protection of minors

Parentage fraud, Class B misdemeanor, elements.

Parental consent, child health and mental healthcare

Primary caretaker of a dependent child, eligibility, conditions of sentence

Primary caretaker of a dependent child, finding, effect on another proceeding

Protection of minors, social media platforms, consent

Psychotropic drugs, prescribing to children, consent

Puberty instruction, fifth grade and below, authorization

Public postsecondary education institutions, student housing requirement, parental consent

Public school students, Student Secular Bill of Rights, civil action for enforcement

School advisory councils, hiring of principal, nonbinding nomination

School advisory councils, school-based policies, local boards of education, review, approval

School bus stop cameras, placement and use

School materials, complaint process, removal

Special education classrooms, video and audio surveillance, access to footage

Suspended visitation or parenting time, restoration, establishment

Termination of parental rights, hearing, jury trial, election

Termination, prohibition

Tracking devices on children, exemption from prohibition

Unauthorized electronic communication, investigation and disciplinary actions, parental notice

Unauthorized electronic communication with students, family member exemption, nephew and niece

Unauthorized electronic communication with students, parental consent, scope and revocation


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