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SB 1450: Civic Education Curriculum

GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez

Civic Education Curriculum; Revising the social studies high school graduation credit requirement; requiring the Department of Education to develop or approve an integrated civic education curriculum that meets certain requirements; requiring the department to curate oral history resources to be used along with such curriculum; designating the “Portraits in Patriotism Act”, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/26/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5 (Ch. 2021-158) -SJ 708
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/18/2021 Senate • Filed
    2/24/2021 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 142
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 141
    3/4/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/09/21, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/9/2021 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 190
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    3/12/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 03/17/21, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/17/2021 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 272
    3/18/2021 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    4/12/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/15/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/14/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/15/2021 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 472
    4/16/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/22/2021 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/21 -SJ 721
    4/26/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 708
    • Substituted HB 5 -SJ 708
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5 (Ch. 2021-158) -SJ 708

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  • SB 1450, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/18/2021 at 3:04 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/8/2021 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 3/9/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/16/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/13/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5 (er) Civic Education Curriculum Zika Identical Last Action: 6/23/2021 Chapter No. 2021-158
    H 1553 (c1) Victims of Communism Day Borrero, Fischer Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in returning Messages; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5 (Ch. 2021-158)
    S 1606 (c1) Victims of Communism Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5 (Ch. 2021-158)

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/9/2021 3:30 PM Education 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/17/2021 3:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/15/2021 9:00 AM Appropriations View Vote Record

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 1 (pdf)
    1003.44 Patriotic programs; rules. Page 2 (pdf)

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