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AMENDMENT NO 1 PROPOSED TO

Senate Bill No. 2113

BY: Representatives Hines, Gibbs (72nd)

     Amend by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

     SECTION 1.  The following shall be codified as Section 37-13-2, Mississippi Code of 1972:

37-13-2.  Each public institution of higher learning, public community or junior college, public school district and charter school shall, in accordance with the history curriculum adopted by such educational institution and approved by its respective governing board, teach a true and accurate depiction of Mississippi and United States history.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

     Further, amend by striking the title in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

     AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 37-13-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE EACH PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING, PUBLIC COMMUNITY OR JUNIOR COLLEGE, PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT AND CHARTER SCHOOL TO TEACH A TRUE AND ACCURATE DEPICTION OF MISSISSIPPI AND UNITED STATES HISTORY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.