HB 1358

Principle Criteria
neutral
Free Enterprise
neutral
Property Rights
neutral
Personal Responsibility
neutral
Limited Government
neutral
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 1358 restricts the purchase and adoption of instructional materials by public schools to exclude any materials deemed obscene, harmful, or rejected by the State Board of Education. It also mandates that funds for instructional materials cannot be used for such items. Schools are allowed to use local funds to purchase approved materials or open educational resources, provided they comply with these restrictions. The bill takes effect for the 2025–2026 school year​.
Author (1)
Terri Leo-Wilson
Co-Author (2)
Janis Holt
Valoree Swanson
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