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SB 608 Posting of "In God We Trust" in all schools.

Introduced by: Nick Rerras | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Posting of certain statement. Requires all school boards to post the statement, "’In God We Trust,’ the national motto, enacted by Congress in 1956,” prominently and in a conspicuous place, in each of their schools for all students to read. "In God We Trust" is presently codified as the national motto of the United States pursuant to 36 U.S.C. § 186 (1999). This measure is identical to HB 108.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Posting of certain statement. Requires all school boards to post the statement, "In God We Trust," prominently, and in a conspicuous place, in each of their schools for all students to read. "In God We Trust," is the national motto of the United States pursuant to 36 U.S.C. § 186 (1999). This measure is identical to HB 108.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Posting of certain statement. Requires all school boards to post the statement, "In God We Trust," prominently, and in a conspicuous place, in each of their schools for all students to read. "In God We Trust," is the national motto of the United States pursuant to 36 U.S.C. § 186 (1999).