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SB 993 California Senate · 2011-2012 Regular Session

School curriculum: social sciences: Bracero program.

Summary
Existing law requires the adopted course of study for grades 7 to 12, inclusive, to include instruction in social sciences, and authorizes that instruction to include instruction on World War II and the roles of Americans and Filipinos in that war. This bill would authorize instruction in social sciences for grades 7 to 12, inclusive, to include instruction on the Bracero program, and would authorize that instruction to include a component drawn from personal testimony, as provided. The bill would specify that this instruction shall be carried out in a manner that does not result in new duties or programs being imposed on school districts.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2012
Committee Review
Aug 2012
Senate Passage
Apr 2012
Assembly Passage
Aug 2012
Signed into Law
Aug 2012
Introduced Feb 2, 2012 Signed Aug 28, 2012
Floor votes · Senate Apr 19, 2012 · Assembly Aug 9, 2012

How they voted

23–1
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 31
Apr 19, 2012
D Democratic20
19 Yea 1
95% Yea
R Republican11
4 Yea 1 Nay 6
36% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
23
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Aug 28, 2012
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Aug 13, 2012
Upper · Passed
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 32. Noes 0. Page 4466.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
upper
Aug 9, 2012
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (50-12-8)
assembly
Aug 9, 2012
Introduced
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
upper
Jun 28, 2012
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 27).
lower
Apr 26, 2012
Committee
Referred to Com. on ED.
lower
Apr 19, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (23-1-7)
senate
Apr 11, 2012
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 1. Page 3119.) (April 11).
upper
Mar 22, 2012
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on ED.
upper
Mar 8, 2012
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
Feb 2, 2012
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
0 primary · 8 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.