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2011 SESSION

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HB 1710 Public schools; physical fitness requirement.

Introduced by: Algie T. Howell, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Public schools; physical fitness requirement.  Requires at least 150 minutes of physical fitness per week on average for grades K through five and 225 minutes per week on average for grades six through eight during the regular school year, with a similar goal for high school students. Physical fitness may include (i) physical education classes, (ii) extracurricular athletics, or (iii) other programs and physical activities deemed appropriate by the local school board.  This bill was incorporated into HB 1644 (O'Bannon).

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/11  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101120D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/11  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101120D
• 01/10/11  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/18/11  House: Assigned Education sub: #1 Standards of Quality
• 01/25/11  House: Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1644-O'Bannon) by voice vote
• 01/26/11  House: Incorporated by Education (HB1644-O'Bannon) by voice vote