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AK HB5

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/18/2011

Primary Sponsor

Wes Keller

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Origin

House of Representatives

27th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires school districts to develop and approve a curriculum segment on the history of American constitutionalism for all enrolled students
  • Mandates the curriculum cover the Declaration of Independence, first state constitutions, Articles of Confederation, U.S. Constitution, Federalist Papers, Bill of Rights, and other founding documents
  • Prohibits school districts from issuing secondary school diplomas to students who do not successfully complete the required curriculum segment
  • Bars school districts from granting waivers of this requirement
  • Takes effect July 1, 2012

Legislative Description

Constitutional History Curriculum

Education

Last Action

REFERRED TO FINANCE

3/31/2011

Committee Referrals

Finance3/31/2011
Education1/18/2011

Full Bill Text

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