FL S0946 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-10 - Laid on Table, refer to HB 737
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requiring that public school principals require teachers to set aside time for a moment of silence at the beginning of each school day; prohibiting teachers from making suggestions as to the nature of any reflection that a student may engage in during the moment of silence; requiring certain teachers to encourage parents to discuss the moment of silence with their children and to make suggestions as to the best use of this time, etc.

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Title

Moments of Silence in Public Schools

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-10SenateLaid on Table, refer to HB 737
2020-03-10SenateSubstituted HB 737
2020-03-10SenateRead 2nd time
2020-03-06SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20
2020-03-03SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2020-03-02SenateFavorable by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 6
2020-02-26SenateOn Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/02/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
2020-02-04SenateNow in Rules
2020-02-04SenateFavorable by Judiciary; YEAS 4 NAYS 2
2020-01-30SenateOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/04/20, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
2020-01-27SenateNow in Judiciary
2020-01-27SenateFavorable by Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 1
2020-01-22SenateOn Committee agenda-- Education, 01/27/20, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2020-01-14SenateIntroduced
2019-12-13SenateReferred to Education; Judiciary; Rules
2019-11-15SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H737 (Similar To) 2020-03-14 - Died on Calendar

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
100345Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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