SCH CD-CHARACTER EDUCATION
Summary
Amends the School Code. Replaces provisions requiring teachers to teach students honesty, kindness, justice, discipline, respect for others, and moral courage with provisions requiring teachers to teach character education, which includes the teaching of respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, trustworthiness, and citizenship. Effective immediately.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2005
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2005
Last action Feb 24, 2005
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Feb 24, 2005
House · Introduced
Motion Filed Rep. Elizabeth Coulson; Table House Bill 393 Pursuant to Rule 60(b)
Feb 2, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Jan 26, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Elizabeth Coulson
RRepublican
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