KY HB169 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-05 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Status: Introduced on January 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-05 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to encourage local school district teachers and administrators to foster an environment promoting objective discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of scientific theories; allow teachers to use, as permitted by the local board of education, materials in addition to state-approved texts and instructional materials for discussion of scientific theories; clarify that provisions do not promote religious doctrine or discrimination; provide that the section may be cited as the Kentucky Science Education and Intellectual Freedom Act.
Title
AN ACT relating to science education and intellectual freedom.
Sponsors
| Rep. Tim Moore [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-05 | to Education (H) | |
| 2011-01-04 | introduced in House |
Kentucky State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11RS/HB169.htm |
| Text | http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11RS/HB169/bill.doc |
