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HB 589: Disability Awareness

GENERAL BILL by Reed ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abruzzo ; Campbell ; Kiar ; Kriseman ; Porth ; Soto

Disability Awareness; Requires district school board to provide disability history & awareness instruction in all K-12 public schools; requires DOE to assist in creating curriculum & to establish disability history & awareness advisory council; provides responsibilities of council.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/9/2012 House - Died in K-20 Competitiveness Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/8/2011 House • Filed
    11/15/2011 House • Referred to K-20 Competitiveness Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 59
    1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 59
    3/9/2012 House • Died in K-20 Competitiveness Subcommittee

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  • HB 589, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/8/2011 at 8:53 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 554 (c2) Disability Awareness Ring Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 S Died in Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
    Location: In committee/council (BEA)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.4205 Disability history and awareness instruction. Page 1 (pdf)

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