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Introduced
01/08/2019
01/08/2019
In Committee
03/12/2019
03/12/2019
Crossed Over
02/28/2019
02/28/2019
Passed
03/14/2019
03/14/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/25/2019
03/25/2019
Introduced Session
2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amend KRS 158.195 to require each public elementary and secondary school to display the national motto in a prominent location in the school.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Kentucky Revised Statutes (KRS) to require each public elementary and secondary school to display the national motto of the United States, "In God We Trust," in a prominent location in the school, such as a school entryway, cafeteria, or common area where students are likely to see it. The bill also allows teachers and administrators to read or post excerpts or portions of various historical and patriotic documents, including the national anthem, pledge of allegiance, and writings of the founding fathers, without content-based censorship based on religious references.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (14)
William Reed (R)*,
Danny Bentley (R),
Kevin Bratcher (R),
Chris Fugate (R),
Mark Hart (R),
Richard Heath (R),
Regina Huff (R),
Kim King (R),
Stan Lee (R),
Melinda Prunty (R),
Bart Rowland (R),
Steve Sheldon (R),
Walker Thomas (R),
James Tipton (R),
Last Action
signed by Governor (KY Acts ch. 082) (on 03/25/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/19RS/hb46.html |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/19RS/hb46/bill.pdf |
| Vote History for HB46 | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/19RS/hb46/vote_history.pdf |
| House Floor Amendment | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/19RS/HB46/HFA1.pdf |
| BillText | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/19RS/hb46/orig_bill.pdf |
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