The bill allows a preschool, public school, or public college or
university student to wear and display religious or cultural regalia at a graduation ceremony.
The bill prohibits a preschool, school, or public college or
university from restricting what a student may wear under the student's required graduation attire. The bill allows a preschool, school, or public college or university
to prohibit a student from wearing or displaying an item that is likely to cause substantial disruption of, or material interference with, a graduation ceremony, but the prohibition must be the least restrictive means necessary to accomplish a specifically identified important government interest.
Prior to the start of the 2024-25 school year, the bill requires a
preschool, school, and public college or university to develop and adopt a policy that aligns with the requirements of this bill.
