Requiring instruction to provide students with an understanding of communist, fascist and socialist regimes and ideologies and that students pass an American civics examination in order to graduate with a high school dip
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Vetoed
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Officially: “Requiring instruction to provide students with an understanding of communist, fascist and socialist regimes and ideologies and that students pass an American civics examination in order to graduate with a high school diploma.” Read the full text
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2025-2026 biennium
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Prefiled for Introduction on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 · Jan 12, 2026
House
Introduced · Jan 12, 2026
House
Referred to House Committee on Judiciary · Jan 12, 2026
House
Hearing: Thursday, January 22, 2026, 3:30 PM — Room 582-N event · Jan 22, 2026
House
Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on Judiciary · Feb 2, 2026
House
Committee of the Whole - Be passed · Feb 17, 2026
House
Final Action - Passed; Yea 124, Nay 0, Absent 1 · Feb 18, 2026
House
Received and Introduced · Feb 18, 2026
Senate
Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary · Feb 19, 2026
Senate
Hearing: Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 10:30 AM — Room 346-S event · Mar 4, 2026
Senate
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Judiciary · Mar 5, 2026
Senate
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted · Mar 17, 2026
Senate
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended · Mar 17, 2026
Senate
Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0 · Mar 18, 2026
Senate
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams and Rep. Dan Osman · Mar 19, 2026
House
Motion to accede adopted; Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus and Sen. Ethan Corson appointed as conferees · Mar 23, 2026
Senate
Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas, and Sen. Dinah Sykes are appointed to replace Sen. Kellie Warren, Sen. Kenny Titus, and Sen. Ethan Corson on the Conference Committee · Mar 25, 2026
Senate
Rep. Susan Estes, Rep. Kyle McNorton, and Rep. Jerry Stogsdill are appointed to replace Rep. Susan Humphries, Rep. Laura Williams, and Rep. Dan Osman on the Conference Committee · Mar 26, 2026
House
Conference committee report now available · Mar 27, 2026
Senate
Conference Committee Report agree to disagree adopted; Sen. Renee Erickson, Sen. Adam Thomas and Sen. Dinah Sykes appointed as second conferees · Mar 27, 2026
Senate
Conference committee report now available · Mar 27, 2026
Senate
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 23, Nay 14, Absent 3 · Mar 27, 2026
Senate
Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted · Apr 9, 2026
House
Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea 80, Nay 43, Absent 2 · Apr 9, 2026
House
Engrossed on Friday, April 10, 2026 · Apr 10, 2026
House
Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, April 13, 2026 · Apr 10, 2026
House
Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Thursday, April 23, 2026 · Apr 10, 2026
House
No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained · Apr 10, 2026
House
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: No motion to reconsider vetoed bill; Veto sustained (Apr 10, 2026).