HB 1166 (2024): adding an exception from required civics competency assessments.
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HB 1166 (2024)
adding an exception from required civics competency assessments.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2023-2024
- House committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2024, with 7 people signed in online: 2 in support and 5 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on January 30, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 12–8 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee met in executive session on January 31, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. On February 8, 2024 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Rick Ladd (R - Graf 5) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Valerie McDonnell (R - Rock 25)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 29, 2024, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 205-207
- January 30, 2024, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 205-207
- January 31, 2024, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 205-207
Votes
- February 8, 2024, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Education
- January 29, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/29/2024 11:00 am LOB 205-207
- January 30, 2024: Executive Session: 01/30/2024 10:00 am LOB 205-207
- January 30, 2024: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/30/2024 (Vote 12-8; RC)
- January 31, 2024: Executive Session: 01/31/2024 10:00 am LOB 205-207
- February 8, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/08/2024
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- SB 216 (2023): making changes to the requirements for civics education in schools.