Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1288

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Education; require disclaimer in textbooks regarding the teaching of certain theories.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 02/23 (H) Referred To Education
2 03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Wells-Smith

Additional Authors: Akins, Aldridge, Bentz, Chism, Davis, Denny, Fillingane, Formby, Gunn, Hamilton (6th), Howell, Lott, Mayhall, Moore, Nicholson, Reed, Reeves, Staples, Turner

Title: AN ACT TO DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO INSERT LANGUAGE THAT EXPLAINS THAT EVOLUTION IS A THEORY INTO CERTAIN PUBLIC SCHOOL TEXTBOOKS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 18:00.

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