Senate
File
475
H-1314
Amend
Senate
File
475,
as
amended,
passed,
and
reprinted
by
1
the
Senate,
as
follows:
2
1.
Page
13,
after
line
16
by
inserting:
3
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DIVISION
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4
MISCELLANEOUS
EDUCATION
PROVISIONS
5
Sec.
___.
Section
256.11,
subsection
5,
paragraph
b,
Code
6
2017,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
7
b.
Five
units
of
the
social
studies
including
instruction
8
in
voting
statutes
and
procedures,
voter
registration
9
requirements,
the
use
of
paper
ballots
and
voting
systems
in
10
the
election
process,
and
the
method
of
acquiring
and
casting
11
an
absentee
ballot.
All
students
shall
complete
a
minimum
12
of
one-half
unit
of
United
States
government
and
one
unit
of
13
United
States
history.
The
one-half
unit
of
United
States
14
government
shall
include
the
voting
procedure
as
described
in
15
this
lettered
paragraph
and
section
280.9A
.
The
government
16
instruction
shall
also
include
a
study
of
the
Constitution
17
of
the
United
States
and
the
Bill
of
Rights
contained
in
the
18
Constitution
and
an
assessment
of
a
student’s
knowledge
of
19
the
Constitution
and
the
Bill
of
Rights.
This
assessment
20
requirement
may
be
satisfied
using
the
one
hundred
question
21
civics
portion
of
the
naturalization
examination
administered
22
by
the
United
States
citizenship
and
immigration
services.
>
23
2.
By
renumbering
as
necessary.
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