H.R. 1416

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To amend the General Education Provisions Act to require parental notification and consent with respect to certain activities, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · February 18, 2025 · Sponsor: Ms. Hageman · Committee: Committee on Education and Workforce

Table of contents

• H.R. 1416
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Protection of pupil rights

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the Parental Oversight and Educational Transparency Act.

SEC. 2. Protection of pupil rights

• Section 445(c)(2)(B) of the General Education Provisions Act () is amended— 20 U.S.C. 1232h
  • by striking and inserting the following:
    • (i) The local educational agency
    • (ii) In addition to the notification required under clause (i), not later than 14 days before the specific date during the school year on which an activity described in subparagraph (C) will occur, the local educational agency shall directly notify the parent of a student of such date and receive written consent from such parent in order for such student to participate in such activity.
  • by adding at the end the following: