Bill Text: VA HB1908 | 2019 | Regular Session | Engrossed
Bill Title: Sixth grade science; Department of Education, et al., shall update curriculum.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-01-29 - VOTE: DEFEATED (48-Y 48-N) [HB1908 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2019-HB1908-Engrossed.html
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HOUSE BILL NO. 1908
House Amendments in [ ] -- January 28, 2019
A BILL to direct the Department of Environmental Quality and
the Department of Education to update certain sixth grade science curriculum.
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Patron Prior to Engrossment--Delegate VanValkenburg
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Referred to Committee on Education
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. §1. The [ Department of Environmental
Quality and the ] Department of Education shall [ coordinate
with the Department of Environmental Quality to ] update the
"Window into a Green Virginia" curriculum developed by the
Departments for sixth grade science to include a unit on the benefits,
including the energy benefits, of recycling and reuse.