An act requiring students to pass the United States citizenship and immigration services naturalization civics test as a condition of high school graduation and high school equivalency diplomas
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Officially: “An Act requiring students to pass the United States citizenship and immigration services naturalization civics test as a condition of high school graduation and high school equivalency diplomas.” Read the full text
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91st general assembly (2025-2026)
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Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 316. · Feb 19, 2025
Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 310. · Feb 19, 2025
Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 689. · Apr 3, 2025
Immediate message. S.J. 769. · Apr 14, 2025
Passed Senate, yeas 38, nays 7. S.J. 763. · Apr 14, 2025
Amendment S-3096 filed, adopted. S.J. 763. · Apr 14, 2025
Amendment S-3099 filed, lost. S.J. 762. · Apr 14, 2025
Amendments H-1228 and H-1231 filed. H.J. 945. · Apr 15, 2025
Read first time, passed on file. H.J. 935. · Apr 15, 2025
Message from Senate. H.J. 934. · Apr 15, 2025
Amendments H-1239 and H-1241 filed. H.J. 950. · Apr 16, 2025
Immediate message. H.J. 985. · Apr 17, 2025
Passed House, yeas 60, nays 33. H.J. 961. · Apr 17, 2025
Amendment H-1241, yeas 28, nays 64, lost. H.J. 960. · Apr 17, 2025
Amendment H-1228, yeas 30, nays 62, lost, as amended. H.J. 959. · Apr 17, 2025
Amendment H-1254 to amendment H-1228 filed, adopted. H.J. 959. · Apr 17, 2025
Motion to suspend rules failed. H.J. 959. · Apr 17, 2025
Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-1239, yeas 30, nays 61. H.J. 958. · Apr 17, 2025
Point of order raised on amendment H-1239, ruled not germane. H.J. 958. · Apr 17, 2025
Amendment H-1231 withdrawn. H.J. 957. · Apr 17, 2025
Substituted for HF 165. H.J. 957. · Apr 17, 2025
Message from House. S.J. 830. · Apr 21, 2025
Explanation of vote. H.J. 1070. · Apr 24, 2025
Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. S.J. 1050. · May 19, 2025
Signed by Governor. S.J. 1052. · May 27, 2025
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by Governor. S.J. 1052. (May 27, 2025).