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AZ SB1289

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Gail Griffin

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature - Second Regular Session (2018)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 15-717 to authorize teachers and administrators to read or post materials related to American history and heritage in school buildings.

  • Permits display of the national motto "In God We Trust," the national anthem, the Pledge of Allegiance, state preamble, Declaration of Independence, Mayflower Compact, and founding documents.

  • Allows posting of writings, speeches, documents, and proclamations from U.S. founding fathers and presidents, as well as published Supreme Court decisions and acts of Congress.

  • Adds the Arizona state motto "Ditat Deus" (meaning "God Enriches") to the list of materials that may be displayed in school buildings.

  • Effective April 10, 2018.

Legislative Description

Schools; national motto; state motto

Schools

Last Action

Chapter 167

4/10/2018

Full Bill Text

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