S.4091

Clarifies applicability of "School Ethics Act" to personal statements of board members.

Introduced·5/4/26
Introduced Text

Clarifies that the "School Ethics Act" does not restrict board members from speaking on public concerns, including via social media.

The bill clarifies that the "School Ethics Act" does not prohibit or limit a board of education member from speaking on matters of public concern, such as school-related issues, including through social media. This act aims to ensure that board members can freely express their views on public matters without legal restrictions.

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Education Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 4

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee