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HB0113

Parent Rights and School District Requirements

Last scannedOct 8, 2026, 2:41 AM

In one sentence

The bill aims to clarify how schools must communicate with parents about their children's education and health, restrict the use of preferred pronouns that do not match a student's biological sex, require parental permission for certain trainings, and allow school staff to opt out of some diversity-related activities.

What it does

  • Requires schools to inform parents promptly if there are changes in their child’s education or health during school hours or at school events.
  • Prohibits schools from requiring students or staff to use pronouns that do not align with a student's biological sex.
  • Needs parental permission before teaching about diversity, equity, and inclusion topics.
  • Allows school employees to opt out of certain trainings related to diversity, equity, and inclusion if they choose.

Who it affects

  • Parents and guardians of students in Wyoming public schools
  • Students in Wyoming public schools
  • School district personnel

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass and was not considered for introduction.
  • It is unclear how schools will enforce these requirements without causing conflicts or confusion among students and staff.

Plain language

Terms to know

gender ideology
The concept that a person's gender can be different from their biological sex.

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Bill history

  1. H Did not Consider for IntroductionHouse
  2. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  3. Bill Number AssignedLSO