House Committee on Education
May 1, 2018
1:00 p.m.
Room 1
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HR112
N.LANDRY
COLLEGES/COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL
- Requests that the Louisiana Community and Technical College System develop a pilot scholarship program for certain adults
HR136
HOFFMANN
TEACHERS
- Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to study the possibility of lowering the performance rating required for teachers to be granted tenure or to reacquire tenure
HCR11
NORTON
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
- Requests that the state Dept. of Education include school-level and system-level data in annual report of status of health and physical education in public schools and that schools and school governing authorities respond to the department's survey relative to such report
HCR63
P.SMITH
STUDENTS
- Creates a task force to study the assessment of fees to students at public and certain nonpublic elementary and secondary schools
HB399
GARY CARTER
TOPS
- In the event of insufficient funding, provides for funding or reducing Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) awards based on certain academic and financial criteria and eliminating payment of certain stipends (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
HB671
N.LANDRY
SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES
- Provides relative to authorized payroll withholdings for professional organization dues and certain contracts with school boards (OR INCREASE LF RV See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT