Utah Governer Signs Bill to ban Gay Clubs in Schools

The law gives schools the right to reject student clubs that threaten the "moral well-being" of students.
Critics of the measure say the legislation could be used to block the formation of Gay-Straight Alliances, although the bill carefully avoids mentioning any specific group - an attempt to prevent a constitutional challenge.
The new law also requires parental consent before a student can join a club, that school principals be given all information that would be presented to the club a week in advance so parents could review it, and that the state be required to cover the costs of lawsuits involving the restrictions of school clubs. (Read more)