RI H5665 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-26 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Health, Education and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-26 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Health, Education and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the commissioner of elementary and secondary education to adopt a course of study on the nation's founding and related documents, including the Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution, and the Federalist Papers.
Title
Civic Literacy
Sponsors
| Rep. Brian Newberry [R] | Rep. Jason Knight [D] | Rep. Christopher Blazejewski [D] | Rep. John Edwards [D] |
| Rep. Gregg Amore [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-26 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2017-04-20 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/26/2017) |
| 2017-03-17 | House | Meeting postponed (03/22/2017) |
| 2017-03-17 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration |
| 2017-03-01 | House | Introduced, referred to House H.E.W. |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText17/HouseText17/H5665.pdf |
