2000 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 737

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Sponsored By:
Senators Haines, Jacobs, Harris, McCabe, Madden, Stoltzfus, Hooper, Munson, Ferguson, Colburn, and Hafer
Entitled:
Education - Public Schools - Character Education

Synopsis:

Requiring a county board of education to establish a program of character education; requiring a character education program to be taught in all public schools; and setting forth specified character traits that a character education program may include.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/16
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/16
Unfavorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 9
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Martin G. Madden, District 13
Senator Christopher J. McCabe, District 14
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF
ETHICS
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Education
( 7-113 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered