Senate Committee on Education
May 30, 2019
Upon Adjournment
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Recessed Until 10:00 AM
* Agenda Revised May 30, 2019, 12:43 pm *
Revision Notes:
ADDED HB 225 AND HB 618
BLUE
= already considered.
RED
= currently being considered.
BLACK
= not yet considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SR182
DONAHUE
EARLY CHILDHOOD ED
- Requests the state Department of Education to create the Early Literacy Commission.
HB100
GISCLAIR
SCHOOLS/BOARDS
- Provides relative to the maximum and minimum size of school boards
HB160
BOUIE
SCHOOLS
- Provides for the collection and reporting of certain information relative to school safety and discipline
HB208
BRASS
DISTRICTS/SPECIAL
- Provides relative to educational facilities improvement districts (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
HB225
EDMONDS
SCHOOLS/CHARTER
- Provides relative to the sale or transfer of charter school facilities financed through tax exempt bonds
HB239
JIMMY HARRIS
STUDENTS
- Provides relative to required instruction in personal financial management for public school students
HB266
EMERSON
STUDENT/ASSESSMENT
- Provides relative to remediation programs and requirements for pupil progression (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
HB283
WRIGHT
EDUCATION/SPECIAL
- Requires the use of video cameras in classrooms where special education services are provided to certain students with exceptionalities (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB321
SIMON
STUDENT/SCH ATTENDANCE
- Authorizes school boards and chartering authorities to adopt policies relative to virtual school attendance
HB550
TURNER
EARLY CHILDHOOD
- Provides that the identity of a person making a complaint relative to an early learning center or certain providers or fraud pertaining to the Child Care Assistance Program shall be confidential and shall not be public record
HB618
LANCE HARRIS
SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES
- Revises requirements for certification, hiring, and dismissal of teachers and other school employees with respect to criminal history
HB620
MCMAHEN
TEACHERS/CERTIFICATION
- Provides relative to requirements for teacher certification
HCR24
GLOVER
HIGHER ED/BD REGENTS
- Requests that Bd. of Regents study how to meet education, economic, and workforce needs of the Shreveport-Bossier region, including through establishment of Southern Univ. Law Center campus in Shreveport
HCR40
NORTON
SCHOOLS/HIGH SCHOOL
- Requests public school governing authorities adopt policies requiring more extensive testing of the health of student athletes in secondary schools
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT