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AZ HB2700

Bill

Status

Vetoed

5/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Teresa Martinez

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 15-701.01 to add "geography" as a required academic standard area for high school social studies curricula.

  • Requires that academic standards for geography include instruction on the "Gulf of America."

  • Delays implementation of the Gulf of America instruction requirement until the state board of education next updates the social studies standards.

  • Maintains existing requirements for civics education, American civics, personal finance, comparative political ideologies, and civics testing based on the naturalization exam.

Legislative Description

Academic standards; social studies; geography

School Curricula

Last Action

Governor Vetoed

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/10/2025
Education Accountability and Reform3/5/2025
Rules1/29/2025
Education1/29/2025

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