RI H7677 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 24 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-16 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Creates the Student Journalists' Freedom of Expression Act protecting student journalists' right to exercise freedom of speech in school-sponsored media.

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Title

Student Journalists' Freedom Of Expression Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-16HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2016-03-11HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/16/2016)
2016-02-24HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

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