Parent Secrecy Bill Passes CA Assembly Amid Heated Debate
After a heated floor debate, the California Assembly passed AB 1955, a bill that reinforces the unconstitutional notion that children, no matter how young, have privacy rights from their own parents that the state is obligated to protect. The bill, passed along party lines with a 61-16 vote, now awaits Governor Gavin Newsom’s signature. Introduced by Assemblyman Chris Ward (D-San Diego), AB 1955 seeks to prohibit school districts from enacting or enforcing policies requiring school employees to disclose a student’s sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression to parents without the student’s consent. (Source: California Family Council -- Read more ...)
