VA HB2339 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-05 - Left in Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Department of Education; character education program. Requires the Board of Education to identify, in establishing criteria for character education programs, core objective moral values that apply to all mankind. The bill also permits school boards to include objective values as a basic character trait taught in character education programs.

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Title

Character education program; Department of Education to develop curricular guidelines.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-05HouseLeft in Education
2013-01-22HouseAssigned Education sub: Students and Early Education
2013-01-18HouseReferred to Committee on Education
2013-01-18HousePresented and ordered printed 13104273D

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