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MO HB1832

MO HB1832
Establishes Holocaust education and awareness programs in public schools


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Introduced
01/05/2022
In Committee
02/10/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/13/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To repeal section 161.700, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the Holocaust and genocide education.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a permanent "Holocaust Education and Awareness Commission" in Missouri to promote and implement Holocaust education and awareness programs in public schools. The commission will be composed of 12 members, including state education officials and members of the public. The bill requires the development and adoption of a curriculum on the Holocaust and other acts of genocide, to be implemented in all Missouri public schools starting in the 2023-24 school year. The purpose is to educate students about the Holocaust and other genocides, and to deter indifference to crimes against humanity.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education(H) (on 02/10/2022)

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