Bill Text: NH HB1362 | 2020 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Relative to courses in New Hampshire's cultural heritage and ethnic history.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-03-11 - Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2020 House Journal 7 P. 17 [HB1362 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2020-HB1362-Introduced.html

HB 1362 - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2020 SESSION

20-2610

06/01

 

HOUSE BILL 1362

 

AN ACT relative to courses in New Hampshire's cultural heritage and ethnic history.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Horrigan, Straf. 6; Rep. Wall, Straf. 6

 

COMMITTEE: Education

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill deletes the requirement that courses in the cultural heritage and ethnic history of New Hampshire's people be limited to one semester.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

20-2610

06/01

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty

 

AN ACT relative to courses in New Hampshire's cultural heritage and ethnic history.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Powers and Duties of School Districts; Instruction in New Hampshire's Cultural and Ethnic History Authorized.  Amend RSA 194:15-b to read as follows:

194:15-b  Instruction in New Hampshire's Cultural Heritage and Ethnic History Authorized.  A school district may include [one-semester] courses at the elementary and secondary levels in the cultural heritage and ethnic history of New Hampshire's people, and may raise and appropriate money for this purpose.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

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