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AZ SB1087

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2014

Primary Sponsor

Anna Tovar

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - Second Regular Session (2014)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 15-706 regarding environmental education curriculum requirements.

  • Removes the word "on" from the phrase "impact on environmental and natural resource issues" for grammatical correction.

  • Changes "which" to "that" in the definition of environmental education to improve technical language clarity.

  • Requires environmental education programs to be based on current scientific information and include discussion of economic and social implications if a school district chooses to offer such instruction.

  • Defines "environmental education" as educational processes and activities designed to enhance student knowledge of scientific and economic principles related to environmental topics, taught in an unbiased, fair and balanced manner.

Legislative Description

Technical correction; environmental education

Last Action

Referred to Senate RULES Committee

1/21/2014

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