Legislation

Title: Education - Curriculum - Holocaust and Genocide Unit (Lessons of the Holocaust and Genocide Act)
Sponsored by: Senators Kramer, Ellis, Feldman, Guzzone, Patterson, Peters, Smith, Waldstreicher, Young, Zirkin, and Zucker
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Declaring the intent of the General Assembly regarding instruction on the Holocaust and genocide to Maryland students to ensure these tragedies are not forgotten and to gain an understanding of ways to prevent such events in the future; requiring public middle schools and high schools and certain nonpublic middle schools and high schools to include in the curriculum a unit of instruction on the Holocaust and genocide that is consistent with certain guidelines; requiring the State Board to develop certain guidelines by January 1, 2020; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/01/2019 Legislative Date 2/01/2019 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Education - Curriculum - Holocaust and Genocide Unit (Lessons of the Holocaust and Genocide Act) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2019 Legislative Date 2/05/2019 Action Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/01/2019	2/01/2019	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
			Text - First - Education - Curriculum - Holocaust and Genocide Unit (Lessons of the Holocaust and Genocide Act)
Senate	2/05/2019	2/05/2019	Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.

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