An Act to Protect Children's Identification by Requiring Public Schools to Use the Name and Gender Specified on a Child's Birth Certificate

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This bill requires public schools and public charter schools to refer to students by the name and gender on their birth certificate. This rule applies unless a parent gives written permission for a different name or gender, or if there is legal proof of a name or gender change. The bill aims to standardize how schools identify students based on their official birth records.

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