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MO HB333

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/26/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Corcoran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds new section 170.340 to Missouri law authorizing the use of religious books in public school classrooms
  • Permits religious books only as part of instruction in elective courses in literature and history
  • Requires that religious books not be used in a manner that violates the Establishment Clause of the United States Constitution
  • Applies to the 96th General Assembly, introduced by Representatives Shumake and nine co-sponsors

Legislative Description

Allows religious books to be used in public schools in certain situations as long as they are used in a manner that does not violate the Establishment Clause of the United States Constitution

Last Action

Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)

2/10/2011

Committee Referrals

Elementary And Secondary Education2/10/2011

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