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SB 1660: Required Instruction

GENERAL BILL by Thurston

Required Instruction; Requiring the Department of Education to annually verify that school districts, charter schools, and specified private schools implement certain instruction relating to the history of the Holocaust and the history of African Americans; providing requirements for school districts, charter schools, and specified private schools relating to such instruction; requiring that a district school superintendent’s salary be withheld under certain circumstances; requiring certain statewide, standardized assessments to include, when appropriate, curricula content from the history of the Holocaust and the history of African Americans, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/10/2020 Senate • Filed
1/17/2020 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 163
1/22/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 162
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Education