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PAG LIN 1 1 Amend Senate File 58, as amended, passed, and 1 2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows: 1 3 #1. Page 1, by striking lines 13 through 15 and 1 4 inserting the following: "children throughout the 1 5 state. 1 6 In designating the English language as the common 1 7 language of the state, it is not the intent of the 1 8 general assembly to discourage residents of the state 1 9 from learning, or maintaining proficiency in, a 1 10 language other than the English language. The general 1 11 assembly encourages bilingualism to facilitate a 1 12 better understanding of other cultures, to enhance 1 13 appreciation for the diversity and heritage of the 1 14 citizens of this state, and to promote state tourism 1 15 and international commerce. 1 16 The requirements of this section establishing 1 17 English as the common language of the state shall not 1 18 apply to any of the following:" 1 19 1 20 1 21 1 22 FALLON of Polk 1 23 SF 58.718 77 1 24 rn/sc/28
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