Introduced
by
To add a civics component to the state high school graduation requirements. Students would be required to pass a test comprised of questions identical to some or all those of those on the civics portion of the U.S. citizenship naturalization test.
Referred to the Committee on Education
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
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To require legilsators to take the same test and publish their scores.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 82 to 27 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Education
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 1 (details)
To add a civics component to the state high school graduation requirements. Students would be required to pass a test comprised of questions identical to some or all those of those on the civics portion of the U.S. citizenship naturalization test.
Passed in the House 105 to 2 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
