Legislature(1993 - 1994)

1994-02-17 House Journal

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1994-02-17                     House Journal                      Page 2436
HB 339                                                                       
The Health, Education & Social Services Committee has considered:              
                                                                               

1994-02-17                     House Journal                      Page 2437
HB 339                                                                       
HOUSE BILL NO. 339                                                            
"An Act relating to the use in public schools of historical                   
documents without alteration or removal of religious or secular                
references when the references are a part of the text of the                   
document; providing that the use of historical documents does not              
constitute the advocation of partisan, sectarian, or denominational            
doctrine; and providing that public school teachers and                        
administrators may not be disciplined or otherwise acted against               
for using historical documents; requiring the Department of                    
Education to distribute copies of the law; and providing for an                
effective date."                                                               
                                                                               
The report was signed by Representative Bunde, Co-chair, with the              
following individual recommendations:                                          
                                                                               
Do pass (2):  Kott, Vezey                                                      
                                                                               
Do not pass (1):  Toohey                                                       
                                                                               
No recommendation (3):  Brice, Bunde, G.Davis                                  
                                                                               
The following fiscal note applies to HB 339:                                   
                                                                               
Zero fiscal note, Dept. of Education, 2/17/94                                  
                                                                               
HB 339 was referred to the Judiciary Committee.