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TX HB3448

TX HB3448
Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools.


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Introduced
03/03/2023
In Committee
03/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools.

AI Summary

This bill requires public elementary and secondary schools in Texas to display a durable poster or framed copy of the Ten Commandments in each classroom. The poster or copy must be at least 16 inches wide and 20 inches tall and include the full text of the Ten Commandments. If a school does not have the required display, it must accept any privately donated poster or copy that meets the size and content requirements. The bill applies starting in the 2023-2024 school year and takes effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote in both legislative chambers, or otherwise on September 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Referred to Public Education (on 03/16/2023)

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