1927 | NH | HB 268 | | This bill was not presented for further consideration by the House as the report was accepted and the resolution of the Committee was adopted. |
1927 | NC | HB 263 | | Was not called up for further consideration. |
1927 | NC | HB 222 | | Committee on Education recommended that it be indefinitely postponed. This bill was not presented for further consideration by the House of Representatives. |
1927 | MN | HB 837 | | Was not presented for further consideration by the House of Representatives. |
1927 | FL | HB 87 | | Was reported without recommendation by the Education Committee on May 24, and was not presented for further consideration by the Senate. |
1937 | AR | HB 440 | | Was not presented for further consideration by the House of Representatives. |
2004 | AL | HB 391 | Academic Freedom Act | Indefinitely postponed in House; legislative session ended |
2004 | AL | SB 336 | Academic Freedom Act | Indefinitely postponed in House; legislative session ended |
2005 | AL | HB352 | Academic Freedom Act | Indefinitely postponed in House; legislative session ended |
2005 | AL | SB240 | Academic Freedom Act | Indefinitely postponed in Senate committee; legislative session ended |
2005 | AL | HB716 | Academic Freedom Act | No committee action before legislative session ended |
2006 | OK | HB2107 | Academic Freedom Act | Passed by House; No Senate committee action before end of leglative session |
2006 | AL | HB106 | Academic Freedom Act | No committee action before legislative session ended |
2006 | AL | SB45 | Academic Freedom Act | Indefinitely postponed on Senate floor; legislative session ended |
2006 | OK | SB1959 | Academic Freedom Act | No committee action before end of legislative session |
2006 | MD | HB 1531 | Academic Freedom Act | Failed in Ways and Means Committee |
2007 | MO | HB469 | | Amendment removed same day; legislative session ended with bill still in Senate |
2007 | NM | SB 371 | | Postponed indefinitely in committee; legislative session ended |
2007 | NM | HB 506 | | Postponed indefinitely in committee; legislative session ended |
2008 | FL | SB 2692 | Academic Freedom Act/Evolution Academic Freedom Act | Senate & House could not reconcile versions before legislative session ended |
2008 | Model | DI Model | Model Academic Freedom Statute on Evolution | Widely circulated |
2008 | FL | HB 1483 | | Died in House when SB 2692 was substituted |
2008 | LA | SB 561 / SB 733 | Louisiana Academic Freedom Act/Louisiana Science Education Act | Passed |
2008 | MO | HB2554 | | Legislative session ended with bill on floor of House |
2008 | LA | HB 1168 | Louisiana Academic Freedom Act | No committee action before legislative session ended |
2008 | AL | HB923 | Academic Freedom Act | Indefinitely postponed in House committee; legislative session ended |
2008 | MI | HB 6027 | Academic Freedom Law | No committee action before legislative session ended |
2008 | MI | SB 1361 | Academic Freedom Law | No committee action before legislative session ended |
2008 | SC | S 1386 | | No committee action before legislative session ended |
2009 | NM | SB433 | | Committee took no action before legislative session ended |
2009 | OK | SB320 | Scientific Education and Academic Freedom Act | Failed in Education Committee |
2009 | AL | HB300 | Academic Freedom Act | No action taken in the committee on Education Policy before legislative session ended |
2009 | IA | HF 183 | Evolution Academic Freedom Act | No committee action; legislative session ended |
2009 | MO | HB656 | | No action in House before legislative session ended. |
2009 | TX | HB 4224 | | No committee action; legislative session ended |
2009 | SC | S 873 | | Referred to Senate Committee on Education, no committee action by end of legislative session |
2009 | SC | S 875 | | Referred to Senate Committee on Education, no committee action by end of legislative session. |
2011 | KY | HB169 | AN ACT relating to science education and intellectual freedom. | Assigned to Education committee Jan. 5; legislative session ended without action |
2011 | MO | HB195 | Academic Freedom to Teach Scientific Evidence Regarding Evolution | Received second reading, 1/18 Referred to Elementary and Secondary Education committee, 4/12 |
2011 | NM | HB302 | Protection from certain scientific topics | Assigned to House Education committee, tabled in committee 2/18; Died in commitee, 3/18 |
2011 | OK | HB4224 | Scientific Education and Academic Freedom Act | Tabled in House Education committee, February 23, 2011 |
2011 | OK | SB554 | none; includes standard AFA language and language from Texas science standards to | Died in committee |
2011 | TN | HB368 | none, "protects a teacher from discipline for teaching scientific subjects in an objective manner" | Assigned to House Education committee, subcommittee hearings on 2/23, 3/2, 3/16 Passed House Education committee, 3/29 Passed Calendar and Rules Committee, 3/31 Passed House, 4/7 |
2011 | TN | SB893 | none, "protects a teacher from discipline for teaching scientific subjects in an objective manner" | Assigned to General subcommittee of Senate Education committee, on hold until 2012 |
2011 | FL | SB1854 | none, "requiring that the instructional staff of a public school teach a thorough presentation and critical analysis of the scientific theory of evolution" | Referred to Education Pre-K - 12 Committee; Budget Committee. |
2011 | TX | HB2454 | None, "Prohibiting discrimination by public institutions of higher education against faculty members and students based on their conduct of research relating to intelligent design" | Referred to Higher Education Committee |
2012 | MO | HB 1276 | None. "To amend chapter 170, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to teacher academic freedom to teach scientific evidence regarding evolution." | Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H) Special Standing Committee on Redistricting(H) |
2012 | MT | HB 183 | None. "Emphasize critical thinking in science education" | Died in Standing Committee |
2013 | CO | HB 13-0189 | K-12 Academic Freedom Act | Postponed indefinitely by House Committee on Education |
2013 | MO | HB 179 | None. "relating to teacher academic freedom to teach scientific evidence regarding evolution." | Died in House Rules Committee |