BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

HB 1396: US history & gov/high school

Increasing the number of United States history and government credits required for graduation from a public high school.

Summary

Increases the number of United States history and government credits that students in public schools must earn to meet graduation requirements.
Makes the increase effective beginning with students in the graduating class of 2025.

From the House Bill Analysis 2021 (HB 1396), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to increasing the number of United States history and government credits required for graduation from a public high school;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1396 (2025–26) Office of corrections ombuds · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1396 (2023–24) First degree murder/juvenile · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1396 (2019–20) Redistricting · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1396 (2017–18) Court clerk duties · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1396 (2015–16) Alt fuel commercial vehicles · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1396 (2013–14) Unemployment insurance · Enacted · Chapter 79, Laws of 2013
HB 1396 (2011–12) Atypical antipsychotic drugs · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1396 (2009–10) Medical eye care referrals · Did not pass · died in committee