An Act providing for voluntary student expression of religious viewpoints in public schools; requiring public school districts to allow religious expression in class assignments, to provide students with the freedom to organize religious groups and activities and to provide a limited public forum for student speakers at nongraduation and graduation events; and providing for a model policy for voluntary religious expression in public schools.
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in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Apr 5, 2021
Last action Apr 5, 2021
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Apr 5, 2021
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PN 1129 Referred to EDUCATION
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1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rob Kauffman
RRepublican
Co
Barry Jozwiak
RRepublican
Co
Brett Miller
RRepublican
Co
Craig Staats
RRepublican
Co
Daryl D. Metcalfe
RRepublican
Co
Dave Zimmerman
RRepublican
Co
David Rowe
RRepublican
Co
Francis X. Ryan
RRepublican
Co
Jeff C. Wheeland
RRepublican
Co
Jim Cox
RRepublican
Co
Joe Hamm
RRepublican
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