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CS/HB 289: 9/11 Heroes' Day

GENERAL BILL by Education Quality Subcommittee ; Anderson ; Tramont ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Beltran ; Benjamin ; Berfield ; Borrero ; Casello ; Daniels ; Fine ; Gonzalez Pittman ; Gossett-Seidman ; Plakon

9/11 Heroes' Day; Requires Governor to proclaim September 11 of each year as "9/11 Heroes' Day"; requires day to be observed in public schools & by public exercise; requires certain middle & high school students to receive specified instruction; & requires State Board of Education to adopt certain revised social studies standards.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1537 (Ch. 2023-39)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/19/2023 House • Filed
2/1/2023 House • Referred to Education Quality Subcommittee
• Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Education Quality Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/13/2023 House • Added to Education Quality Subcommittee agenda
3/15/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Education Quality Subcommittee
3/16/2023 House • Reported out of Education Quality Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/17/2023 House • Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
5/5/2023 House • Died in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1537 (Ch. 2023-39)