Senate Committee on Education
March 22, 2018
Upon Adjournment
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room

Adjourned		 




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ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 SCR8MORRELLEDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Requests the Dept. of Education to investigate the feasibility and cost of installing silent alarms in all elementary and secondary school classrooms.
 SB89W.BISHOPSCHOOLS - Provides relative to the composition of charter school boards in certain parishes. (gov sig)
 SB199W.BISHOPPOSTSECONDARY ED - Creates the Advisory Council on Historically Black Colleges and Universities. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB224BARROWSCHOOLS - Requires instruction and display of the national motto "In God We Trust" in public schools. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
 SB228MORRELLSCHOOLS - Prohibits elementary and secondary schools that receive state funds from discriminating based on gender identity or sexual orientation. (gov sig)
 SB245MORRISHNUTRITION - Revises procedures relative to a student's inability to pay for school meals and a student's debt. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 SB253MILKOVICHSCHOOLS - Provides relative to school employee participation in student-initiated prayer. (gov sig)
 SB254APPELBESE - Require BESE to establish criteria whereby a teacher may be issued a dyslexia practitioner or dyslexia therapist ancillary certificate. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 SB267APPELSCHOOL BUS DRIVERS - Provides relative to the removal of school bus operators. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 SB292BARROWSCHOOLS - Prohibits a chartering authority from approving or renewing charters until the legislative auditor conducts certain performance audits. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 SB301MILKOVICHTEACHERS - Provides relative to Teacher Bill of Rights. (gov sig)
 SB310CLAITOREDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to the collection and reporting of certain data regarding students with exceptionalities. (gov sig) (EG1 NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
 SB315THOMPSONCURRICULA - Requires instruction in personal financial management in public elementary and secondary schools. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
 SB378APPELPOSTSECONDARY ED - Requires public school governing authorities to share certain student data with the Board of Regents. (gov sig)

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE