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CS/HB 13: Middle School Civics Education Assessment

GENERAL BILL by PreK-12 Policy Committee ; McBurney ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adkins ; Bovo ; Hasner ; Hudson ; Hukill ; Kelly ; Kiar ; Kriseman ; Legg ; Nehr ; Plakon ; Ray ; Renuart ; Sachs ; Schenck ; Schultz ; Snyder ; Stargel ; Williams, T.

Middle School Civics Education Assessment; Provides requirements for civics education course that student must successfully complete for middle grades promotion beginning with students entering grade 6 in 2011-2012 school; requires administration of end-of-course assessment in civics education as field test at middle school level during 2011-2012 school year; provides requirements for course grade & course credit for subsequent school years, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/19/2008 House • Filed
12/30/2008 House • Referred to PreK-12 Policy (EPC); Education Policy Council; PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED); Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development
3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to PreK-12 Policy (EPC); Education Policy Council; PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED); Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development -HJ 00009
3/23/2009 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Policy (EPC), 03/25/09, 1:00 pm, 404-H
3/25/2009 House • CS by PreK-12 Policy (EPC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00277
3/26/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 03/26/09 -HJ 00271; CS filed
3/31/2009 House • CS referred to PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED) -HJ 00315; Now in PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED); On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED), 04/02/09, 9:30 am, 404-H --Temporarily deferred
4/23/2009 House • Withdrawn from PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED) -HJ 00702, -HJ 00786; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00702
5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar