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SB 1462: American Founders’ Month

GENERAL BILL by Diaz de la Portilla

American Founders’ Month; Citing this act as the “American Founders’ Month Act"; designating the month of September as “American Founders’ Month”; requiring district school boards to celebrate the American Founders and the principles inherent in the country’s founding documents by observing American Founders’ Month; specifying the focus of instruction during the month; providing that instruction may be integrated into the existing school curriculum; requiring distribution to school personnel of certain information, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations (BEA)
  3. Budget (BC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/4/2012 Senate • Filed
1/13/2012 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Budget -SJ 156
• Introduced -SJ 156
2/1/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/06/12, 3:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
2/6/2012 Senate • Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 325
2/7/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 325
• Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 349
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations