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MS HB81

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

John Hines

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires each public high school to include at least one-half hour of voter education within its United States government class curriculum

  • Voter education instruction must cover voter registration, electronic voting machine usage, election commissioner roles and duties, and Secretary of State election certification

  • Allows the State Department of Education to require instruction on additional voting-related issues beyond the specified topics

  • Takes effect July 1, 2012

Legislative Description

School curriculum; require voter education as a component of the United States government course.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/6/2012

Full Bill Text

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