BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
HB 2859: Animals in schools
Establishing protocols for the use of animals in schools.
Summary
- Provides that any student who expresses an objection to the performance of or witnessing the dissection of an animal shall not be required to participate in or observe the dissection. Alternative projects shall be provided for the student. The student shall not be penalized for the refusal.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 21, 2000
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mark Miloscia (D-30)
- Introduced
- January 21, 2000 in the House
- Last action
- January 21, 2000
- Companion bill
- SB 6627
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mark Miloscia (D-30)
5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 2859 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2859 (2019–20) Property tax levy deadlines
- HB 2859 (2017–18) Department of fisheries
- HB 2859 (2015–16) Credit report freezes
- HB 2859 (2009–10) Higher ed institution admin
- HB 2859 (2007–08) Massage therapist licensing
- HB 2859 (2005–06) Public facilities loan acct
- HB 2859 (2003–04) Public works board projects
- HB 2859 (2001–02) State licenses/certificates