HB259 Alabama 2022 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2022
Title
Education, personal finance literacy, personal rights, and good citizenship in grades 6-12, Sec. 16-40-12 added.
Description
This bill would allow local boards of education to offer instruction in the life skills of personal finance literacy, personal rights, and good citizenship in grades six to 12 as an elective course or as a component in the health education and physical education state courses of study
Relating to public education; to add Section 16-40-12, to the Code of Alabama 1975, to allow local boards of education to offer instruction in the life skills of personal finance literacy, personal rights, and good citizenship in grades six to 12 as an elective course or as a component in the health education and physical education state courses of study; and to require the State Board of Education to adopt necessary rules and policies for implementation.
Subjects
Education
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 3, 2022 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB259 Alabama 2022 Session - Introduced |