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Holocaust education
HOLOCAUST EDUCATION – States findings of the Legislature and encourages the Idaho State Department of Education to review and consider the adoption of age-appropriate Holocaust education in school districts and public charter schools.

RS31308 / HCR025

This resolution encourages the Idaho State Department of Education to adopt age-appropriate Holocaust education in social studies classes and to develop resources and guidance for educators to assist them in effectively teaching about the Holocaust. It further encourages collaboration with relevant organizations and experts in Holocaust education to ensure that proposed curriculum materials are accurate and aligned with best practices.

This legislation causes no additional expenditure of funds at the state or local level of government nor does it cause an increase or decrease in revenue for state or local government. Therefore, the legislation had no fiscal impact.

Bill Events
Date Description
02/14 Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
02/15 Reported Printed and Referred to Education
02/21 Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
02/22 Read second time; Filed for Third Reading
02/23 U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 26, 2024
02/26 Read Third Time in Full – ADOPTED - 62-0-8
AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Allgood, Andrus, Barbieri, Berch, Blanksma, Boyle, Bundy, Cannon, Cheatum, Chew(Hansen), Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Dixon(1), Dixon(24), Durrant, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Furniss, Galaviz, Gallagher, Gannon, Garner, Handy, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Kingsley, Lambert, Lanting, Manwaring, Mathias, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Necochea, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Price, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Roberts, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Tanner, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Wroten, Yamamoto, Mr. Speaker
NAYS – None
Absent – Burns, Crane(13), Green, McCann, Rubel, Skaug, Vander Woude, Young
Floor Sponsor - Wheeler
Title apvd - to Senate
02/27 Received from the House passed; filed for first reading
02/27 Introduced, read first time; referred to: Education
03/05 Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; to 10th order; held one legislative day
03/15 Retained on calendar
03/18 Read in full – ADOPTED - 34-0-1
AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Hartgen, Herndon, Just, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Schroeder, Semmelroth, Taylor, Toews, Trakel, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Winder, Wintrow, Zuiderveld
NAYS – None
Absent and excused – Lee
Floor Sponsor - Ward-Engelking
Title apvd - to House
03/19 Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
03/19 Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
03/20 Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
03/20 Signed by President; returned to House
03/21 Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Secretary of State
03/21 Delivered to Secretary of State at 10:40 a.m. on March 21, 2024
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