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Introduced
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/18/2022
02/18/2022
Introduced Session
2022 General Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT relating to education; modifying the state and federal constitutional instruction required in public schools; requiring passage of an additional examination for high school graduation as specified; and providing for an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill modifies the state and federal constitutional instruction required in public schools. It adds a requirement that students must pass the civics test used for U.S. citizenship in order to receive a high school diploma, starting with the 2022-2023 school year. The bill also changes the instruction period from three years in grades K-8 to each academic year in grades K-12, as well as requiring one year of instruction in college grades. The bill is effective July 1, 2022.
Sponsors (12)
John Bear (R)*,
Bill Fortner (R)*,
Tim French (R)*,
Timothy Hallinan (R)*,
Jeremy Haroldson (R)*,
Tom James (R)*,
Mark Jennings (R)*,
Dan Laursen (R)*,
Troy McKeown (R)*,
Rachel Rodriguez-Williams (R)*,
Tim Salazar (R)*,
Cheri Steinmetz (R)*,
Last Action
Did not Consider for Introduction (on 02/18/2022)
Official Document
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2022/HB0058 |
| BillText | https://www.wyoleg.gov/2022/Introduced/HB0058.pdf |
| Fiscal Note | https://www.wyoleg.gov/2022/Fiscal/HB0058.pdf |
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