2019 House Bill 4483

Require officials create model cursive handwriting instruction program

Introduced in the House

April 18, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Brenda Carter (D-29)

To require the Department of Education to create a model program of instruction in cursive handwriting, and invite but not require schools to use it.

Referred to the Committee on Education

March 3, 2020

Reported without amendment

Refer to the Committee on Ways and Means with the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

July 22, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Aug. 17, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

Sept. 3, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Sept. 10, 2020

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Sept. 15, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Education and Career Readiness