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 Bill Status of HB3286  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-CIVICS EDUCATION REQ

House Sponsors
Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/27-4.5 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Requires every public elementary school that maintains grade 6 to include in its 6th grade curriculum a one-semester civics education course that includes the roles and responsibilities of federal, state, and local governments; the structures and functions of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government; and the meaning and significance of historic documents, such as the Articles of Confederation, the Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution of the United States.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/25/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  2/26/2015HouseFirst Reading
  2/26/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
  3/25/2015HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 009-011-000
  3/25/2015HouseRemains in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
  3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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