Establishes a course of instruction and learning expectations on climate education in all public elementary and secondary schools
Summary
Establishes a course of instruction and learning expectations on climate education in all public pre-kindergarten, elementary and secondary schools which shall include various principles and concepts including environmental justice.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
lower
Dec 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 1559A
lower
Dec 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
lower
1 primary · 35 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jo Anne Simon
DDemocratic
Co
Aileen Gunther
DDemocratic
Co
Al Taylor
DDemocratic
Co
Alex Bores
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Anna Kelles
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Brian Cunningham
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Burdick
DDemocratic/Independence/Working Families
Co
David Weprin
DDemocratic
Co
Emily Gallagher
DDemocratic
Co
Fred Thiele
DDemocratic
Co
George Alvarez
DDemocratic
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