Bill Amendment: AZ SB1405 | 2015 | Fifty-second Legislature 1st Regular
Bill Title: Schools; financial education; course requirements
Status: 2015-03-18 - Referred to House RULES Committee [SB1405 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2015-SB1405-SENATE_ADOPTED_AMENDMENT_Yee_flr_amend_ref_Bill_adopted.html
Bill
Number: S.B. 1405
Yee Floor Amendment
Amendment drafted by: Matt Simon
FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION
- Specifies the personal finance course requirement is in addition to any other social studies course requirements in order to graduate from high school.
- Removes the requirement for the State Board of Education to develop or adopt a method of measuring proficiency for the personal finance course requirement.
- Includes the study of risk management, including insurance and fraud protection in the course requirements.
- Makes technical and conforming changes.
Fifty-second Legislature Yee
First Regular Session S.B. 1405
YEE FLOOR AMENDMENT
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1405
(Reference to printed bill)
Page 1, line 13, after the period strike remainder of line
Strike line 14
Line 15, strike “include personal finance.”
Line 17, after “school.” insert “in addition to any other social studies requirements for the graduation of pupils from high school, the state board of education shall prescribe a separate personal finance course for the graduation of pupils from high school pursuant to section 15-720.02.”
Page 3, line 43, strike “THE STATE BOARD”
Strike lines 44 and 45
Page 4, line 1, strike “OF MEASURING PROFICIENCY IN THE COURSE REQUIREMENT. The course”
Line 2, after “instruction” insert “a PERSONAL FINANCE COURSE PURSUANT TO SECTION 15-701.01, SUBSECTION A, PARAGRAPH 2 FOR THE GRADUATION OF PUPILS FROM HIGH SCHOOL”
Between lines 19 and 20, insert:
“12. risk management, including insurance and fraud protection.”
Amend title to conform
