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  89R1043 ANG-F     By: Hull H.B. No. 1158       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to parental approval for a student's participation in   human sexuality instruction in public schools.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Section 28.004, Education Code, is amended by   adding Subsection (i-2) to read as follows:           (i-2)     Before a student may be provided with human sexuality   instruction, a school district must obtain the written consent of   the student's parent.   A request for written consent under this   subsection:                 (1)     may not be included with any other notification or   request for written consent provided to the parent, other than the   notice provided under Subsection (i); and                 (2)     must be provided to the parent not later than the   14th day before the date on which the human sexuality instruction   begins.          SECTION 2.  This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026   school year.          SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives   a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as   provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this   Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this   Act takes effect September 1, 2025.