{"id":1272,"date":"2011-03-17T18:12:35","date_gmt":"2011-03-17T22:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=1272"},"modified":"2011-03-17T18:15:11","modified_gmt":"2011-03-17T22:15:11","slug":"antievolution-bill-referred-to-senate-committees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=1272","title":{"rendered":"Antievolution bill referred to senate committees"},"content":{"rendered":"

Senator Stephen Wise’s “non-evolution” “theory of whatever”<\/a> bill (SB 1854<\/a>, critical analysis of evolution in public schools) was referred to two senate committees today: Education Pre-K -12<\/a>, and Budget<\/a>. The chair of the education committee is none other than Sen. Wise himself. He also is a member of the Budget committee, along with Sen. Hays. Hays was in the House in 2008 and sponsored an antievolution bill back then. Now we have to wait and see if the bill gets on the committees’ schedules.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Senator Stephen Wise’s “non-evolution” “theory of whatever” bill (SB 1854, critical analysis of evolution in public schools) was referred to two senate committees today: Education Pre-K -12, and Budget. The chair of the education committee is none other than Sen. … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcZNLl-kw","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":943,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=943","url_meta":{"origin":1272,"position":0},"title":"Senate antievolution bill referred to committees","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"March 11, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Senator Wise's\u00c2\u00a0antievolution \u00e2\u20ac\u0153critical analysis\u00e2\u20ac\u009d bill 2396 has now been shipped to two committees for consideration. 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