Civic Education Curriculum
Summary
Civic Education Curriculum; Revises social studies high school graduation credit requirement; requires DOE to develop or approve integrated civic education curriculum that meets certain requirements; requires department to curate oral history resources to be used with such curriculum; requires department to approve civic education curricula submitted by school districts & charter schools.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 2, 2021
Signed Jun 22, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2021 · House Apr 1, 2021
How they voted
36–0
Passed
Total votes 36
Apr 26, 2021
D
Democratic15
100% Yea
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
15
Committee
16
Amendments
2
Jun 22, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
upper
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
lower
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced
Amendment 960893 filed
lower
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced
Amendment 018793 filed
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Education & Employment Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
lower
Mar 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
lower
Mar 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ardian Zika
RRepublican
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