SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 5

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education Crossfiled with: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 13

Sponsored By:

Senators Haines, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Greenip, Harris, Hooper, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Stone

Entitled:

Celebrate Freedom Week in Public Schools

Synopsis:

Urging local boards of education in the State to establish Celebrate Freedom Week during the month of September by instituting a curriculum in the public schools designed to instill a sense of the sacrifices made during the founding of this country and the values upon which this country was founded.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/12

Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

2/27

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/28

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/4

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House Action

3/5

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Sponsored by:

Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5

Senator David R. Brinkley, District 4

Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37

Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29

Senator Janet Greenip, District 33

Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7

Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35

Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3

Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

EDUCATION, BOARDS OF

EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc

HISTORICAL MATTERS

HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL DATES

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

Senate

March 4, 2003: Third Reading Passed (46-0)