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SB 180: Computer Coding Instruction

GENERAL BILL by Brandes

Computer Coding Instruction; Authorizing, but not requiring, high schools to offer students opportunities to take specified computer coding courses beginning with a specified school year; requiring the Commissioner of Education to identify such courses that satisfy two credits of sequential foreign language instruction under certain circumstances; requiring each student and his or her parent to sign a specified statement, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 495 (Ch. 2018-150)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/21/2017 Senate • Filed
8/28/2017 Senate • Referred to Education; Rules -SJ 20
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 20
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 495 (Ch. 2018-150)