Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 1293

[Introduced]

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Background

Title

Description: Schools; require schools teaching evolution to indicate that it is only a theory.

History of Actions:

101/20/97(H)Referred To Education
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1997
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Wells-Smith

Additional Authors: Smith (35th), Robinson (84th), Green (34th), Moore, Chaney, Cameron

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PROGRAM OR CURRICULUM IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF MISSISSIPPI THAT INCLUDES THE TEACHING OF EVOLUTION SHALL INDICATE THAT EVOLUTION IS ONLY A THEORY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/20/97 at 11:49.



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