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Incorporating provisions related to pregnancy and fetal development into the human growth and development and health curricula provided by school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools to students enrolled in grades five through twelve

Passed 33–16Party-line

What it does: On the version voted Apr 17, 2025: Requires human growth and development instruction in grades 5 through 12 to include fetal development, an ultrasound video, and imagery of prenatal development from fertilization, and bars materials produced or provided by entities that perform or promote abortions. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Shall the bill pass?

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The tally

Yes 33 · No 16 · Not voting 1

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats0160
Republicans3301

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes.

The full roll (50)

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.