Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on June 28, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.
2007 Regular Session
House Bill 3140
Creates Commission on Civics Education.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Creates Commission on Civics Education. Prescribes duties. Directs Department of Education to administer test to children in grade 6 on civics. Prescribes subject matter of test. Directs Teacher Standards and Practices Commission to establish teaching license endorsement for civics education.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
8 co-sponsors
Brian Boquist, Kevin Cameron, John Dallum, Vic Gilliam, Bruce Hanna, Karen Minnis, Kim Thatcher, Gene Whisnant
Its course
March 7 to June 28, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Jun 28 · stopped113 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 7 to Mar 136 days
EducationMar 13 to Jun 28 · stopped107 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 7 – Jun 28
- Mar 7Introduced
- Mar 13Sent to Education
- Jun 28Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Mar 7First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Mar 13Referred to Education with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jun 28In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives