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HI SB2295

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/27/2020

Primary Sponsor

Donovan Cruz

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Education to implement a service-learning curriculum for students in grades nine through twelve by the 2023-2024 school year.

  • Service-learning curriculum must be approved by the board and designed to develop student character, values, self-esteem, civic responsibility, and knowledge of local community issues through community service volunteer work.

  • Completion of the service-learning curriculum becomes a requirement for graduation from public schools.

  • Department must post the service-learning curriculum on its website and encourage private schools and charter schools to adopt the same curriculum.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2051.

Legislative Description

Relating To Service-learning.

DOE

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Thielen excused (1).

5/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Finance5/11/2020
Lower and Higher Education3/9/2020
Ways and Means2/5/2020
Education1/21/2020

Full Bill Text

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