Senate File 345 H-1204 Amend Senate File 345, as amended, passed, and 1 reprinted by the Senate, as follows: 2 1. Page 1, line 2, by striking < subsection > and 3 inserting < subsections > 4 2. Page 1, after line 8 by inserting: 5 < NEW SUBSECTION . 67. In order to encourage 6 the promotion of moral improvement as required in 7 Article IX, 2nd, section 3, of the Constitution of 8 the State of Iowa, develop and implement procedures 9 for teaching the moral and ethical precept in all 10 public schools of treating one another as we want to 11 be treated, and the generous distribution of moral and 12 ethical teaching materials including but not limited 13 to the Bible in all public school classrooms. The 14 department shall contract with benevolent organizations 15 for the procurement and distribution of Bibles and 16 other moral and ethical teaching materials in public 17 school classrooms at no cost to the state, political 18 subdivisions including school districts, or any other 19 public entity. Instruction provided pursuant to 20 this subsection shall at all times be presented in 21 an objective and secular manner. This subsection 22 shall not be construed to require students to read the 23 Bible or other moral or ethical teaching materials as 24 devotional materials or to engage in or be present for 25 any devotional activities. > 26 ______________________________ HEARTSILL of Marion ______________________________ GASSMAN of Winnebago ______________________________ SALMON of Black Hawk ______________________________ SHEETS of Appanoose ______________________________ BAXTER of Hancock ______________________________ HOLT of Crawford -1- SF345.1289 (3) 86 je/nh 1/ 2 #1. #2.
______________________________ FISHER of Tama ______________________________ WATTS of Dallas ______________________________ KOOIKER of Sioux ______________________________ MAXWELL of Poweshiek ______________________________ LANDON of Polk ______________________________ KOESTER of Polk -2- SF345.1289 (3) 86 je/nh 2/ 2