House Committee on Education
April 1, 2026
9:00 a.m.
Room 1
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
BUSINESS
HCR26
CHENEVERT
STUDENT/STANDARDS
- Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education incorporate the science of human growth and development into content standards and to provide curriculum and instructional materials on its website
HB113
PHELPS
SCHOOLS
- Provides for retroactive application of the uniform 10-point grading scale requirement to the grades of students who were enrolled in the ninth grade during the 2023-2024 school year (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
HB380
TRAVIS JOHNSON
COLLEGES/COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL
- Authorizes Sowela Technical Community College to establish a pilot program in partnership with a school system to increase awareness of and access to certain training programs (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
HB392
BOYD
SCHOOLS
- Provides relative to requirements for posting suicide hotline information on school websites and student ID cards
HB476
DICKERSON
SCHOOLS
- Requires each public secondary school to hang flyers about the Safe Haven Law in restrooms (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
HB513
YOUNG
ATHLETICS
- Provides relative to the name, image, and likeness of intercollegiate and interscholastic athletes (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB608
CHASSION
ATHLETICS
- Provides relative to the confidentiality of documents related to an intercollegiate athletics revenue sharing program
HB682
DICKERSON
VETERANS
- Authorizes the use of veterans as resource officers at schools
HB905
WRIGHT
HIGHER EDUCATION
- Changes the name of the Universities of Louisiana Maritime Academy
HB987
MCFARLAND
HIGHER EDUCATION
- Realigns energy-related programs by moving the Louisiana Geological Survey under the Louisiana State University Energy Institute (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect receipt of such statement and the date and time thereof.
NOTE: Statements may be filed with the House Committee on Education via email at h-educ@legis.la.gov. Statements submitted, and the information contained therein, are public records and subject to disclosure pursuant to public records laws.
Audio/visual presentations, such as PowerPoint, shall be filed with the House Committee on Education via email at h-educ@legis.la.gov at least twenty-four hours prior to the scheduled start of the committee meeting. No flash or thumb drives will be accepted.