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MS HB1474
Bill
Status
2/5/2013
Primary Sponsor
Joe Gardner
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AI Summary
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Requires grades 9-12 students to receive 20 hours per school year of healthy living instruction in addition to existing physical education requirements.
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Mandates that health education curriculum promote making healthy choices in nutrition, exercise, and behavior for all grade levels.
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Requires all physical education and health education instruction to be age and grade appropriate and based on current state standards.
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Maintains existing requirements for kindergarten through grade 8 students: 150 minutes per week of physical activity-based instruction and 45 minutes per week of health education.
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Effective July 1, 2013.
Legislative Description
School curriculum; require students to receive additional instruction in healthy living.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/5/2013