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Introduced
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
In Committee
01/13/2024
01/13/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/08/2024
03/08/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to required instruction in the history of African Americans; amending s. 1003.42, F.S.; prohibiting the specified instruction and the state academic standards from indicating or implying that an enslaved person benefited from slavery or the enslavement experience in any way; providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill amends Florida Statutes to prohibit the state's required instruction on the history of African Americans and the state academic standards from indicating or implying that an enslaved person benefited from slavery or the enslavement experience in any way. The bill also requires each school district to annually certify and provide evidence to the Department of Education that the requirements of this provision are met. The bill will take effect on July 1, 2024.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Died in Choice & Innovation Subcommittee (on 03/08/2024)
Bill Topics
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Ethnic Minority and Racial Group Discrimination
Education
- ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1521 | 01/08/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/1521/BillText/Filed/PDF | 01/08/2024 |
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