Legislation

Title: Public Schools - Civics Education Award Program
Sponsored by: Delegates Kittleman, Boteler, Buckel, Krebs, McComas, Reilly, Rose, Shoemaker, and Szeliga
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 12:30 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing the Civics Education Award Program to award $1,000 to 40 public school students in grade 12 who achieve a score of 90% or higher on the civics portion of the naturalization test administered by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; requiring by the first day of the 2022-2023 school year, the State Board to determine the means of providing each high school student an opportunity to take the civics test; and requiring the Department of Education to provide funding for the awards program.

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Original:: Ways and Means Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2022 Legislative Date 2/10/2022 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Schools - Civics Education Award Program Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2022 Legislative Date 2/11/2022 Action Hearing 2/25 at 12:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2022 Legislative Date 2/25/2022 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2022 Legislative Date 2/25/2022 Action Hearing 2/25 at 12:30 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/10/2022	2/10/2022	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Public Schools - Civics Education Award Program
House	2/11/2022	2/11/2022	Hearing 2/25 at 12:00 p.m.
House	2/25/2022	2/25/2022	Hearing canceled
House	2/25/2022	2/25/2022	Hearing 2/25 at 12:30 p.m.

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