Sec. 20. Sun-safe education.
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Sec. 20. Sun-safe education. Beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, a school district may incorporate in its curriculum a unit of instruction on skin cancer prevention that is provided in an age appropriate manner and that includes, but is not limited to, the following components:
(1)the basic facts about skin cancer, including, but not limited to, the negative
impact of human exposure to ultraviolet radiation obtained through sunburns and indoor tanning; and
(2)a comprehensive set of strategies and behaviors to reduce the risk of contracting
skin cancer, including, but not limited to, the use of sunscreen and sun-protective clothing.