Senate Committee on Education
May 3, 2018
Upon Adjournment
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SR113
MORRISH
COMMUNITY TECH SYSTEM
- Requests the Louisiana Community and Technical College System to develop a pilot scholarship program for certain adults.
SR141
WALSWORTH
CURRICULA
- Requests BESE, the state Department of Education, and each local public school board to maximize the funding and availability of dual enrollment courses.
SR164
MORRISH
TEACHERS
- Requests the governor and BESE to work with the legislature to increase the average pay of public school teachers.
SCR92
TROY CARTER
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
- Requests the state Department of Education to report to the legislature regarding implementation of the recommendations made in the Alternative Education Study Group Report.
HB272
HALL
PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS
- Provides with respect to group purchasing of materials, equipment, and supplies (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
HB387
EDMONDS
SCHOOLS
- Revises the Parents' Bill of Rights for Public Schools
HB509
GARY CARTER
EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY
- Requires presentations at public meetings relative to plans for schools in need of academic improvement (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
HB616
HILFERTY
SCHOOLS/FOOD PROGRAMS
- Provides relative to foods and beverages, other than school breakfast or lunch, offered in public schools
HB625
EDMONDS
TEACHERS/LEAVE
- Provides relative to maternity and adoptive leave for teachers (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
HB746
GARY CARTER
BESE
- Repeals requirement that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education meet quarterly in New Orleans relative to the Recovery School District
HB755
DUSTIN MILLER
SCHOOLS
- Authorizes each public and nonpublic school governing authority to adopt a policy relative to the supply and administration of naloxone and other opioid antagonists
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE