The concurrent resolution creates a parents' bill of rights and
establishes certain rights for parents, including the right to:
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Direct the parent's child's education, upbringing, and moral or religious training;
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Enroll the parent's child in a public school, private school, or any other school choice option;
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Consent to medical or mental health-care treatment for the parent's child;
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Be promptly notified if an employee of the state suspects that a criminal offense has been committed against the parent's child;
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Consent or withhold consent to the parent's child's participation in reproductive health and safety education programs;
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Seek medical or religious exemptions from immunization requirements;
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Opt out of data collection and student information surveys;
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Review all available materials that the parent's child has borrowed from a school library or accessed in the classroom;
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Access the parent's child's education records or health
HCR24-1005 records and be promptly notified of changes in the parent's child's education and health services or monitoring; and
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Be notified if the parent's child is experiencing gender incongruence.
The concurrent resolution prohibits a health-care provider,
practitioner, or facility from providing, soliciting, or arranging for the treatment of a child without first obtaining written or documented consent from the child's parent.
