PREFILED    DEC 11 2025

REFERENCE TITLE: science curricula; evolution; intelligent design

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

 

 

 

SB 1025

 

Introduced by

Senator Farnsworth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending title 15, chapter 7, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 15-709; relating to school curricula.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Title 15, chapter 7, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 15-709, to read:

START_STATUTE15-709. Science curricula; instructional requirements

Notwithstanding any other law, a public school may provide instruction in evolution by natural selection only if the school provides concurrent instruction in intelligent design. END_STATUTE