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IN HB1384

IN HB1384
Civics education.

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Introduced
01/14/2021
In Committee
03/11/2021
Crossed Over
02/19/2021
Passed
03/17/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/08/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Civics education. Requires, not later than July 1, 2022, the state board of education, in coordination with the department of education, to establish standards for civics education. Establishes the: (1) Indiana civic education commission; and (2) duties of the commission. Provides that each school corporation, charter school, and state accredited nonpublic school shall require each student to successfully complete in grade 6, 7, or 8 one semester of a civics education course. Prohibits the standards in effect on July 1, 2023, for civics courses required for students in grades 6, 7, or 8, from being changed without the express authorization of the general assembly.

AI Summary

This bill establishes new standards for civics education in Indiana. It requires the state board of education, in coordination with the Department of Education, to establish civics education standards by July 1, 2022. These standards cannot be changed without express authorization from the General Assembly. The bill also establishes the Indiana Civic Education Commission, which is responsible for discussing and reviewing best practices for civics education, making recommendations for statewide implementation, and providing guidance to the state. Additionally, the bill requires each school corporation, charter school, and state-accredited nonpublic school to have students successfully complete a one-semester civics education course in grades 6, 7, or 8 starting in the 2023-2024 school year.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (15)

Last Action

Public Law 39 (on 04/08/2021)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page http://proxy.legiscan.com/iga.php
State Bill Page http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1384/
Fiscal Note #1: Enrolled House Bill (H) http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/e/9/c/6e9ca090/HB1384.05.ENRS.FN001.pdf
Bill http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/8/9/5/18958a90/HB1384.04.ENGS.pdf
Bill http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/6/8/0/6680ac8f/HB1384.05.ENRS.pdf
Concurrence #1 (F) http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/c/4/5/bc452626/HB1384.04.ENGS.CON01.pdf
Fiscal Note #2: Engrossed House Bill (S) http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/9/9/2/d9928128/HB1384.04.ENGS.FN002.pdf
Bill http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/4/8/b/c48b23e8/HB1384.03.COMS.pdf
Bill http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/1/c/b/71cbf103/HB1384.04.ENGS.pdf
Fiscal Note #1: Engrossed House Bill (S) http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/e/a/7/fea75f49/HB1384.04.ENGS.FN001.pdf
Senate Amendment #1 (Passed) http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/b/0/5/0b053037/HB1384.03.COMS.AMS001.pdf
Bill http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/5/c/9/e5c9bd67/HB1384.02.COMH.pdf
Bill http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/9/2/0/7920f990/HB1384.03.COMS.pdf
Senate Committee Report http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/8/3/1/783197b8/HB1384.02.COMH.CRS001.pdf
Fiscal Note #1: House Bill (S) http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/4/4/e/244e3558/HB1384.03.COMS.FN001.pdf
Fiscal Note #3: House Bill (H) http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/e/5/f/ee5fcfdb/HB1384.02.COMH.FN003.pdf
Fiscal Note #2: House Bill (H) http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/a/7/a/da7a784d/HB1384.02.COMH.FN002.pdf
House Amendment #1 (Filed) http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/5/d/6/95d623d8/HB1384.02.COMH.AMH001.pdf
Fiscal Note #1: House Bill (H) http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/2/5/8/d258cba2/HB1384.02.COMH.FN001.pdf
Bill http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/8/b/d/a8bd8395/HB1384.02.COMH.pdf
Bill http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/f/c/2/8fc27146/HB1384.01.INTR.pdf
House Committee Report http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/3/4/c/134cf3c5/HB1384.01.INTR.CRH001.pdf
Bill http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/7/8/9/3789d526/HB1384.01.INTR.pdf
Fiscal Note #1: Introduced House Bill (H) http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/1/c/1/d1c1b404/HB1384.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
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