House Committee on Education
April 9, 2014
9:00 a.m.
Room 1

Adjourned
 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
 HB89GREGORY MILLERSCHOOLS/FINANCE - Provides relative to the payment of accrued liabilities of retirement systems and other retirement obligations from minimum foundation program funds allocated to charter schools (OR DECREASE FC LF EX)
 HB101J.EDWARDSSCHOOLS/CHARTER - Requires charter school teachers to meet same certification requirements as other public school teachers
 HB124P.SMITHSCHOOLS/CHARTER - Provides relative to employment eligibility requirements for teachers in charter schools (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 HB125HARRISONSCHOOLS/ST SUPERINTDT - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for the statewide election of the state superintendent of education (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB127HARRISONSCHOOLS/ST SUPERINTDT - Provides for election of the state superintendent of education (EG -$80,000 GF EX See Note)
 HB171PEARSONSCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES - Requires school boards and charter school governing authorities to offer to their employees the opportunity to participate in the La. Public Employees Deferred Compensation Plan
 HB184HAVARDSCHOOLS/CHARTER - Provides relative to assets or property acquired or used by charter schools under certain circumstances (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB192PEARSONSCHOOLS/CHOICE - Provides relative to the Student Scholarships for Educational Excellence (voucher) Program, including scholarship amounts, funding, and eligibility requirements for kindergarten students (OR NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
 HB701J.EDWARDSSCHOOLS/CHOICE - Provides relative to student eligibility for vouchers (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB702J.EDWARDSSCHOOLS/CHOICE - Provides relative to eligibility of kindergarten students for participation in the voucher program (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB703J.EDWARDSSCHOOLS/CHARTER - Prohibits the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education from authorizing charter schools under certain circumstances (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB836HARRISONSCHOOLS/CHOICE - Requires the state Dept. of Education to develop an accountability system for nonpublic schools participating in the voucher program and requires compliance with the system by such schools (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB954LEGEREDUCATION/PRE-K - Provides relative to the Cecil J. Picard LA 4 Early Childhood Program (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
 HB988SCHRODERSTUDENT/STANDARDS - Permits public school governing authorities to develop and implement curriculum, content, and methodology in lieu of that recommended by the state Dept. of Education or the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

OTHER BUSINESS

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ADJOURNMENT