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SB 1854: Required Instruction in the Public Schools

GENERAL BILL by Wise

Required Instruction in the Public Schools; Requires that the instructional staff of a public school teach a thorough presentation and critical analysis of the scientific theory of evolution and certain governmental, legal, and civic-related principles. Revises the curriculum of the character-development program required for students in kindergarten through grade 12 and requires school districts to annually inform certain personnel of that curriculum, etc.

Senate Committee References: Education Pre-K - 12 (ED) , Budget (BC)

Last Action: 05/07/2011 Died in Education Pre-K - 12

Effective Date: July 1, 2011


Bill History

Date Chamber Action
03/05/2011 Senate • Filed
03/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Budget -SJ 237
03/22/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 237
05/07/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Education Pre-K - 12