GA SB202 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-05 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Education and Youth Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum in elementary and secondary education, so as to require students to complete a course in America's founding philosophy and founding principles; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for a short title; to provide for curriculum content and teacher training; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

'America's Founding Philosophy and Principles Act'; require students to complete a course

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-05SenateSenate Read and Referred
2015-03-04SenateSenate Hopper

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Bill Comments

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