To require school districts and accredited nonpublic schools to offer high school students an opportunity to take the United States citizenship and immigration services naturalization civics test, and including applicability provisions

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedFebruary 7, 2019
2. –
   Skipped: SubcommitteeSkipped
3. ✓
   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 7, 2019
4. ✓
   Done: Passes the SenateMarch 11, 201943–3
5. ✕
   Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

House subcommittee

Named March 13, 2019. Meeting: Tuesday, March 19 · 4:00 PM · House Lounge.

• Rep. Mary Ann Hanusa R
• Rep. Ruth Ann Gaines DEmail
• Rep. A. Meyer

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

Fiscal note

Cost: up to $54,200 Compare with other bills

SF 209 is estimated to cost the Department of Education $54,200 to develop an alternative assessment for children with intellectual disabilities and to translate the test into three additional languages. There may be additional costs to districts if local translation into additional languages is needed. Costs to local school districts cannot be estimated.

• Civics Education · February 11, 2019

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