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CS/SB 268: Proclamation of “Victims of Communism Day”

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Diaz

Proclamation of “Victims of Communism Day”; Requiring the Governor to proclaim November 7 annually as “Victims of Communism Day”; requiring the day to be observed in public schools and by public exercise; requiring a day other than November 7 to be observed by public schools under a specified circumstance; requiring certain high school students to receive specified instruction on Victims of Communism Day, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/2/2022 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 395 (Ch. 2022-98) -SJ 512
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
    9/21/2021 Senate • Filed
    10/13/2021 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 15
    10/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 11/02/21, 12:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    11/2/2021 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 94
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 15
    2/11/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, 02/16/22, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/16/2022 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 433
    2/18/2022 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    2/23/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/28/22, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/28/2022 Senate • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 484
    3/1/2022 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/22 -SJ 521
    • CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 484
    3/2/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 512
    • Substituted CS/HB 395 -SJ 512
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 395 (Ch. 2022-98) -SJ 512

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  • CS/SB 268, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/1/2022 at 9:30 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/1/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 395 (er) "Victims of Communism Day" Education and Employment Committee Similar Last Action: 5/9/2022 Chapter No. 2022-98

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    683.334 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 268, Original Filed Version Posted 9/21/2021 at 2:22 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 11/1/2021 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 11/2/2021 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Pre-Meeting) 2/15/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 2/25/2022 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 430822 (Pre-Meeting) 2/25/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 395 (c1) "Victims of Communism Day" Education and Employment Committee Similar Last Action: 5/9/2022 Chapter No. 2022-98

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    430822 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 2/18/2022
    4:53 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/1/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    718116 - Amendment
    Delete lines 57 - 66 and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    (Diaz)
    2/15/2022
    8:51 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/18/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    11/2/2021 12:30 PM Education 7 Yeas - 1 Nays
    2/16/2022 1:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Education 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/28/2022 10:30 AM Appropriations 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    683.334 Page 2 (pdf)

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