SB 1962: Educational Instruction on African-American History
GENERAL BILL by Cruz
Educational Instruction on African-American History; Revising the required instruction relating to African-American history to include certain information on present-day racial injustices and hardships; requiring the Department of Education to contract with the Commissioner of Education’s African American History Task Force in developing a specific framework for such instruction; requiring the task force to submit its recommendations to the commissioner and the State Board of Education by a specified date; requiring each school district to annually certify, beginning on a specified date, that it has met certain requirements, etc.
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Education (ED)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/1/2021 Senate • Filed
3/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 219
3/10/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 219
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Education
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SB 1962, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/1/2021 at 11:25 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 105 Required Instruction in the History of the Holocaust and of African Americans Thompson Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee 
S 772 Required Instruction on the History of the Holocaust and of African Americans Thurston Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Education
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1003.42 Required instruction. Page 1 (pdf)