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AL HB625

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

James Hanes

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to prohibit the application of Common Core Standards (also known as Alabama College and Career Ready Standards) to K-12 public education in Alabama.

  • Upon ratification, requires immediate implementation of Math curriculum standards in place until May 2011 and English Language Arts standards in place until May 2012 as transition standards until replacements are adopted.

  • Requires the State Board of Education to adopt new replacement curriculum standards for implementation beginning with the 2022-2023 school year.

  • Amendment becomes valid upon approval by a majority of qualified electors voting thereon and in accordance with Sections 284, 285, and 287 of the Alabama Constitution of 1901.

Legislative Description

Common Core Standards, application to state K-12 education prohibited, transition standards to be implemented pending adoption of replacement curriculum standards by State Board of Education, const. amend.

Constitutional Amendments

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy

5/16/2019

Committee Referrals

Education Policy5/16/2019

Full Bill Text

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