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HB20-1336

Holocaust And Genocide Studies In Public Schools

Type Bill
Session 2020 Regular Session
Subjects
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)

Concerning requiring the satisfactory completion of a course that includes Holocaust and genocide studies as a condition of high school graduation in public schools.

Bill Summary:

The act requires the state board to adopt standards related to Holocaust and genocide studies on or before July 1, 2021. The adoption of standards is conditional on the receipt of gifts, grants, or donations.

The act requires each school district board of education and charter school to incorporate the standards on Holocaust and genocide studies adopted by the state board into an existing course that is currently a condition of high school graduation for school years beginning on or after July 1, 2023, if the standards are adopted by the state board on or before July 1, 2023.

The act requires the department of education to create and maintain a publicly available resource bank of materials pertaining to Holocaust and genocide courses and programs, which must be available for access by public schools no later than July 1, 2021.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
07/08/2020 Signed Act PDF
06/26/2020 Final Act PDF
06/10/2020 Rerevised PDF
06/09/2020 Revised PDF
06/09/2020 Reengrossed PDF
06/04/2020 Engrossed PDF
03/02/2020 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
06/04/2020 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
08/27/2020 FN3 PDF
06/04/2020 FN2 PDF
03/09/2020 FN1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/09/2020 SA2 PDF
06/03/2020 SA1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 20-1336 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 10-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 20-1336 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 20-1336, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 20-1336 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
06/10/2020 Third Reading BILL
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
06/05/2020 Third Reading BILL
64
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
06/04/2020 Committee of the Whole AMD (L.004)
24
AYE
41
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
06/04/2020 L.004 Second Reading Lost [**] PDF
06/03/2020 L.001 HOU Appropriations Passed [*] PDF
Date Location Action
07/08/2020 Governor Governor Signed
06/29/2020 Governor Sent to the Governor
06/29/2020 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
06/29/2020 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
06/10/2020 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
06/09/2020 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
06/09/2020 Senate Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
06/08/2020 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations
06/06/2020 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
06/05/2020 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
06/04/2020 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
06/03/2020 House House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
03/12/2020 House House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to Appropriations
03/02/2020 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Education
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
07/08/2020 252 Holocaust & Genocide Studies In Public Schools PDF