Assembly Debate on Bill 2: Tues. March 20

Political Updates

Patty Marler

Tuesday, 20 March 2012

Debate occurred on Bill 2 on Tues, March 20 beginning around 9:00pm.

Mr. Anderson of the Wildrose Party moved that

Bill 2, Education Act, be amended by striking out section 16 and substituting the following:

Respect

16

Education programs offered and instructional materials used in schools must

not promote or foster doctrines of racial or ethnic superiority or persecution,

religious intolerance or persecution, social change through violent action or

disobedience of laws.

Debate ensued.

Debate was adjourned around 10:45 pm. The debate on Bill 2 may resume as early as 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday March 21.