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SB 178: Disability Awareness

GENERAL BILL by Ring

Disability Awareness; Requiring that each district school board provide disability history and awareness instruction in all K-12 public schools; providing for individual presenters who have disabilities to augment the disability history and awareness instruction; requiring each public school to establish a disability history and awareness advisory council, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  4. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/19/2013 Senate • Filed
9/25/2013 Senate • Referred to Education; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 24
1/6/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 01/14/14, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/14/2014 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 136
1/15/2014 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 136
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 24
5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs