Committee votes on Senate Bill 11 98 despite calls for more research Committee fails to hold Senate Bill 11 98 for further review and moves to general orders.

Idaho's Education Committee sparks controversy as it pushes forward Senate Bill 1198, redefining diversity and inclusion in schools despite calls for further review.

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Washington lawmakers debate bill on gender identity and nondiscrimination protections Committee discussions reveal tensions over gender identity definitions and potential impacts on rights.

Tensions flared in the Washington State House as lawmakers clashed over a controversial bill that could redefine gender identity protections in education.

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Montana Legislature introduces Free to Speak Act to protect student and employee speech Legislators establish Free to Speak Act to prevent disciplinary actions for speech refusal.

Montana's House Bill 400, dubbed the "Free to Speak Act," could redefine free speech in schools by protecting students and employees from disciplinary actions for their words.

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Arizona House debates bill defining gender terms amid heated discussions on inclusivity and safety Arizona bill aims to define gender terms and restrict access to women's spaces for transgender individuals.

A contentious bill in Arizona is stirring up fierce debates over gender definitions and the rights of transgender individuals, leaving lawmakers divided and the public on edge.

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