Relating to instruction in civics; and prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Encourages school districts and public charter schools to offer students courses or other educational opportunities in civics. Takes effect July 1, 2018.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Jun 2017
Introduced Jan 9, 2017
Signed Jun 8, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Jun 8, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
May 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
May 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
May 25, 2017
Legislature · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
legislature
May 23, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Roblan. Passed.
legislature
May 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill to resolve conflicts. (Printed B-Eng.)
legislature
Mar 13, 2017
Committee
Referred to Education.
legislature
Mar 9, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
Mar 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Whisnant. Passed.
legislature
Mar 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
legislature
Jan 18, 2017
Committee
Referred to Education.
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gene Whisnant
RRepublican
Co
Bill Post
RRepublican
Co
Greg Barreto
RRepublican
Co
Mike Nearman
RRepublican
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