{"id":533,"date":"2008-04-08T12:47:47","date_gmt":"2008-04-08T16:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=533"},"modified":"2008-08-31T16:31:20","modified_gmt":"2008-08-31T20:31:20","slug":"bad-news-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=533","title":{"rendered":"Bad news &#8230; again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a move that\u00c2\u00a0now sends the deceptively named <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=496\">&#8220;academic freedom&#8221; bill<\/a> to the Florida Senate floor, the Senate judiciary committee voted 6-3 to approve it. It looks like <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.orlandosentinel.com\/news_politics\/2008\/04\/anti-evolution.html\">some Democrats <\/a>can see the potential (almost guaranteed) lawsuit pitfalls to come, but the bill marches on nonetheless. I&#8217;ll have more later &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a move that\u00c2\u00a0now sends the deceptively named &#8220;academic freedom&#8221; bill to the Florida Senate floor, the Senate judiciary committee voted 6-3 to approve it. It looks like some Democrats can see the potential (almost guaranteed) lawsuit pitfalls to come, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=533\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":[23],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcZNLl-8B","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":521,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=521","url_meta":{"origin":533,"position":0},"title":"Yes, no, maybe?","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"April 1, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"The so-called academic freedom bill on the Senate side got a committee hearing, but what about the House side? The St. Petersburg Times asked around: When the House Schools and Learning Council meets this morning, it won't be taking up Rep. Alan Hays' \"academic freedom\" bill relating to the origin\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08&quot;","block_context":{"text":"\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=23"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":496,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=496","url_meta":{"origin":533,"position":1},"title":"Tracking the bills","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"May 2, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"This is a summary\/tracking post that was updated throughout the Florida legislative session concerning two anti-evolution bills that were introduced in the Senate and House. Fortunately, the bills never made it into law in 2008. STATE SENATE SB 2692 Teaching Chemical and Biological Evolution; Cites act as the \"Academic Freedom\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08&quot;","block_context":{"text":"\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=23"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":528,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=528","url_meta":{"origin":533,"position":2},"title":"Senate Judiciary committee meeting scheduled","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"April 7, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"The Judiciary Committee's staff review is here. Our post tracking both the Senate and House bills is here. The Florida Senate Judiciary committee will consider SB2692, the creationism bill (so-called \"academic freedom\"): On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04\/08\/08, 10:45 am, 110-S I've been calling the committee members. Have you?","rel":"","context":"In &quot;\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08&quot;","block_context":{"text":"\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=23"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":794,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=794","url_meta":{"origin":533,"position":3},"title":"The new legislative session","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"November 19, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"The shape of the next Florida legislative session is developing. As we watch and prepare for any bills that might affect science education, or education overall, here is a snapshot of the past and the future of the state Senate. I will try to do a similar analysis for the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;\"ID Creationism\" bills '09&quot;","block_context":{"text":"\"ID Creationism\" bills '09","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=27"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":527,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=527","url_meta":{"origin":533,"position":4},"title":"Senate bill gets new co-introducer","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"April 3, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Creationism bill (so-called \"academic freedom\")\u00c2\u00a0SB 2692 recently picked up a new co-introducer: Senator Carey Baker. Note that he is on the Judiciary committee, which will be reviewing the bill at some date in the near future.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08&quot;","block_context":{"text":"\"Academic Freedom\" bills '08","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=23"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":574,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=574","url_meta":{"origin":533,"position":5},"title":"Dead","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"May 2, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Let us take a moment of silence for House Bill 1483 and Senate Bill 2692, the deceptively named \"academic freedom\" bills. 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