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AZ HB2895

AZ HB2895
Native American language; instruction; certification


summary

Introduced
01/21/2026
In Committee
02/23/2026
Crossed Over
03/04/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

Bill Summary

AN ACT amending title 15, chapter 7, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 15-701.05; relating to public education.

AI Summary

This bill amends Arizona law to allow high school students to fulfill world language graduation requirements by demonstrating proficiency in a Native American language, provided that the state board of education, school district, or charter school already requires world language instruction for graduation. This change aims to provide Native American students with an alternative to traditional foreign language courses, recognizing the linguistic heritage within the state.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

House COW 03/02 - Amended by ED - Gress - House COW 03/02 - Amended by ED - Gress (on 03/05/2026)

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