Future state Senate President suggests Parental Rights bill could be expanded
Incoming state Senate President Kathleen Passidomo appeared on Florida’s Voice on Wednesday, where she suggested that if the Republican Party of Florida achieves a supermajority they may work to expand the Parental Rights in Education bill.
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the Parental Rights in Education bill into law earlier this year, which limits “classroom discussion about sexual orientation or gender identity” in K-3 classrooms. The measure was a major pillar in the Governor’s larger legislative agenda.
The law prohibits instruction of LGBTQ topics for kindergarten through third graders while also providing parents more transparency regarding curriculum and their child’s mental, physical, and...
