Georgia House Bill 1237 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 19 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-22 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 20-2-142.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coursework in the founding philosophy and principles of the United States of America, so as to provide that the Bill of Rights are the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution and had origins in rationalism, empiricism, and religious texts, including, but not limited to, the Hebrew Scriptures and the New Testament of the Bible; to provide for instructional requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Education; Bill of Rights are the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution; provide

Rep. Dewayne Hill [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-22	House	House Second Readers
2020-06-20	House	House First Readers
2020-06-19	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58568
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/194096