SB 203

  • California Senate Bill
  • 2017-2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 31, 2017
  • Senate
  • Assembly
  • Governor

Pupil instruction: digital citizenship and media literacy.

Abstract

Existing law provides for a system of public schools and requires the adopted course of study for grades 1 to 12, inclusive, to include instruction in specified areas of study. This bill would require, on or before December 1, 2018, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, in consultation with the executive director of the State Board of Education, to identify best practices and recommendations for instruction in digital citizenship, Internet safety, and media literacy and to report to the appropriate fiscal and policy committees of the Legislature on strategies to implement the best practices and recommendations statewide. The bill would require the Superintendent to convene and consult with an advisory committee consisting of specified representatives in developing the best practices and recommendations.

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Feb 01, 2018

Senate

Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

May 25, 2017

Senate

May 25 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

May 19, 2017

Senate

Set for hearing May 25.

May 15, 2017

Senate

May 15 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

May 04, 2017

Senate

Set for hearing May 15.

May 03, 2017

Senate

May 8 hearing postponed by committee.

May 01, 2017

Senate

Set for hearing May 8.

Apr 26, 2017

Senate

Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Amendment-Passage
  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
  • Reading-1
Com. on APPR.

Apr 25, 2017

Senate

From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 782.) (April 19).

Mar 24, 2017

Senate

Set for hearing April 19.

Feb 09, 2017

Senate

Referred to Com. on ED.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on ED.

Feb 01, 2017

Senate

From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 3.

Jan 31, 2017

Senate

Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

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01/31/17 - Introduced PDF
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