Civic Education
Summary
Civic Education; Requires Commissioner of Education to develop minimum criteria for nonpartisan civic literacy practicum & process to verify successful completion of such practicum; provides requirements for such practicum; requires SBE to annually designate public schools that meet specified criteria as Freedom Schools & establish criteria for designation as Freedom School; provides requirements for such criteria.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Mar 14, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Feb 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by- Education Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 02/06/20, 12:00 pm, Webster Hall
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in Education Committee
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/29/20, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
lower
Dec 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Dec 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Favorable by PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
lower
Dec 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee, 12/11/19, 4:00 pm, Reed Hall
lower
Nov 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ben Diamond
DDemocratic
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