Senate Committee on Education
April 10, 2013
Upon Adjournment
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SR5
BROOME
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
- Directs the Department of Education to study public school compliance with state law regarding required physical activity in schools.
SB31
CLAITOR
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES
- Enacts the Board Scholarship Reporting Act relative to scholarships awarded by members of public postsecondary education management boards. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
SB45
DORSEY-COLOMB
POSTSECONDARY ED
- Merges certain La. Technical College campuses with Baton Rouge Community College. (gov sig) (EN +$326,096 SG RV See Note)
SB59
BUFFINGTON
POSTSECONDARY ED
- Requires the boards of supervisors for the Louisiana State University, Southern University, University of Louisiana and Louisiana Community and Technical College systems to broadcast the live audio and video of all board and committee meetings conducted in Baton Rouge on the Internet. (1/1/14) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB117
APPEL
POSTSECONDARY ED
- Provides for the creation of the Outcomes-Based Funding Task Force. (gov sig) (RE1 +$44,800 GF EX See Note)
SB118
APPEL
POSTSECONDARY ED
- Provides relative to the use, expenditure, or allocation of funds appropriated to public postsecondary education management boards. (gov sig)
SB202
NEVERS
TOPS
- Revises core curriculum requirements and the method of calculating the grade point average for TOPS awards. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB229
BROOME
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Provides that the Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund shall be known as the "Kevin P. Reilly, Sr. Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund." (gov sig)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE