RS 24:971     

CHAPTER 19. LOUISIANA COMMISSION ON CIVIC EDUCATION

§971.  Louisiana Commission on Civic Education; creation; purpose

A.  The Louisiana Commission on Civic Education, hereinafter referred to as "commission", is hereby established.

B.  The purposes of the commission shall include the following:

(1)  To educate citizens in the community as well as students in schools on the importance of citizen involvement in a representative democracy.

(2)  To promote communication and collaboration among organizations in the state that conduct civic education programs.

Acts 2004, No. 596, §1, eff. July 5, 2004; Acts 2005, No. 107, §1, eff. June 21, 2005.