FL H0479 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-05 - Died in Education Quality Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 551 (Ch. 2023-103)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Revises provisions relating to required instruction in history of African Americans; requires department to annually verify that school districts, charter schools, & specified private schools implement certain instruction relating to history of Holocaust & history of African Americans; requires district school superintendents, charter school principals, & private school directors or similar administrators to annually provide specified evidence to department by certain date; provides penalties; & requires certain statewide, standardized assessments to include curricula content from history of Holocaust & history of African Americans.

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Title

Required Instruction in History of Holocaust and History of African Americans

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-05HouseDied in Education Quality Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 551 (Ch. 2023-103)
2023-03-07House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2023-02-01HouseNow in Education Quality Subcommittee
2023-02-01HouseReferred to Education & Employment Committee
2023-02-01HouseReferred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
2023-02-01HouseReferred to Education Quality Subcommittee
2023-01-24HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

H551 (Similar To) 2023-05-18 - Chapter No. 2023-103
S804 (Similar To) 2023-05-05 - Died in Fiscal Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 551 (Ch. 2023-103)
S1008 (Same As) 2023-05-05 - Died in Education Pre-K -12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 551 (Ch. 2023-103)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
100342Amended CodeSee Bill Text
10034551Amended CodeSee Bill Text
100822Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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