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SB46Introduced in the Senate

Requiring moment of silence at beginning of each school day

IntroducedSenate Education

Introduced by Patricia Rucker, District 16

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to provide for a moment of silence at the beginning of each school day. The bill prevents teachers from being able to discuss the substance of what children engage in during the moment of silence. Finally, the bill provides that the Attorney General shall enforce the provisions of this section.

Where it stands

To Education

January 14, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Education then Judiciary

  3. Introduced in Senate

  4. To Education

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