2008 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 714

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1271
Sponsored By:
Senators Klausmeier, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled:
State Board of Education - Development of Curriculum Content - Financial Literacy

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Board of Education to develop curriculum content for a semester-long course in financial literacy; requiring the curriculum content to include instruction in choosing a career, earning an income, saving and investing money, credit, and budgeting; requiring each county board of education to implement the curriculum content in every high school in the county; requiring students to complete a course in financial literacy in order to graduate; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/18
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/4
Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator James Brochin, District 42
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Education, Boards of
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Education, State Board of
Local Government Mandates
Public Schools

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education
( 7-205.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered