Bill Text: AZ SB1289 | 2018 | Fifty-third Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Schools; national motto; state motto

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 17-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-04-10 - Chapter 167 [SB1289 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2018-SB1289-Introduced.html

 

 

 

REFERENCE TITLE: schools; national motto; state motto

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature

Second Regular Session

2018

 

 

SB 1289

 

Introduced by

Senators Griffin: Allen S, Barto, Borrelli, Brophy McGee, Burges, Fann, Farnsworth D, Gray, Kavanagh, Kerr, Petersen, Pratt, Smith, Worsley, Yarbrough, Yee

 

 

AN ACT

 

AMENDING section 15‑717, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to school displays.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Section 15-717, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE15-717.  American history and heritage

A teacher or administrator in any school in this state may read or post in any school building copies or excerpts of the following materials:

1.  The national motto "in god we trust".

2.  The national anthem.

3.  The pledge of allegiance.

4.  The preamble to the constitution of this state.

5.  The declaration of independence.

6.  The Mayflower compact.

7.  Writings, speeches, documents and proclamations of the founding fathers and the presidents of the United States.

8.  Published decisions of the United States supreme court.

9.  Acts of the United States Congress.

10.  The state motto "ditat deus", which means "God enriches". END_STATUTE

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