SCH CD-CIVICS EDUCATION REQ House SponsorsRep. Mary E. Flowers 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/27-4.5 new Amends the School Code. Requires every public elementary school that maintains grade 6 to include in its 6th grade curriculum a one-semester civics education course that includes the roles and responsibilities of federal, state, and local governments; the structures and functions of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government; and the meaning and significance of historic documents, such as the Articles of Confederation, the Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution of the United States. 2/25/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers 2/26/2015HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee 3/25/2015HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 009-011-000 3/25/2015HouseRemains in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee 3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die