FL H0689 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 17-4)
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Education Pre-K - 12
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Designates month of September as "American Founders' Month"; authorizes Governor to annually issue proclamation designating month & urging participation; requires district school boards to celebrate American Founders & principles inherent in country's founding documents by observing American Founders' Month; specifies focus of instruction & authorizes integration into existing school curriculum; requires distribution to school personnel, at beginning of school year, of information relating to patriotic programs.

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Title

American Founders' Month

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-01 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#1014 (Y: 91 N: 24 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-09 Died in Education Pre-K - 12
2012-03-05 Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Budget -SJ 818
2012-03-05 Received -SJ 818
2012-03-01 In Messages
2012-03-01 Passed; YEAS 91 NAYS 24 -HJ 977
2012-03-01 Read 3rd time -HJ 977
2012-02-29 Placed on 3rd reading
2012-02-29 Read 2nd time -HJ 957
2012-02-27 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/29/12
2012-02-20 Placed on Calendar -HJ 685
2012-02-16 Favorable by- Education Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 3 -HJ 685
2012-02-14 On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 02/16/12, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
2012-02-14 Favorable by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 2 -HJ 602
2012-02-10 On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/14/12, 11:30 am, Reed Hall
2012-01-24 Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 282
2012-01-24 Favorable by K-20 Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 3 -HJ 282
2012-01-20 On Committee agenda-- K-20 Innovation Subcommittee, 01/24/12, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
2012-01-10 Introduced -HJ 68
2011-11-29 Referred to K-20 Innovation Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 68
2011-11-16 Filed

Code Citations

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