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Student Privacy: Parental Consent Required for School Surveys.

This act strengthens the rights of parents and adult students regarding participation in school surveys. Schools will need to obtain written consent before asking for personal information, giving families more control over their children's data.
Key points
Schools must obtain prior written consent from parents or adult students for surveys revealing personal information.
Consent must be specific to each survey, preventing broad, future-covering agreements.
The act enhances privacy protection for students and their families concerning data collected by schools.
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Print number: 118_HR_1094
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]
Process start date: 2023-02-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Parents Opt-in Protection Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1094.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-02-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Schools must obtain prior written consent from parents or adult students for surveys revealing personal information.
  • Consent must be specific to each survey, preventing broad, future-covering agreements.
  • The act enhances privacy protection for students and their families concerning data collected by schools.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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