House Committee on Education
May 6, 2014
9:00 a.m.
Room 1

Adjourned		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
 HB359HARRISONSTUDENT/STANDARDS - Provides for a temporary cessation of the letter grade component of the school and district accountability system (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB522JAMESSCHOOLS/DISTRICTS - Provides relative to the use and control of school property by the Recovery School District (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB593N.LANDRYSCHOOLS - (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes legislation to provide for preparation and adoption of a plan for the structure and organization of governance of the Lafayette Parish school system subject to voter approval, including exceptions from certain constitutional provisions (OR NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
 HB735JAMESSCHOOLS/DISTRICTS - Provides relative to the parent petition process for removing a school from the jurisdiction of the Recovery School District and returning such school to the local school system (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB980N.LANDRYSCHOOLS - Provides for the structure and organization of governance of the school system in Lafayette Parish, including a commission to propose a plan therefor and for voter approval (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
 HB1153HARRISONSTUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP - Provides relative to Taylor Opportunity Program for Students
 HB1172W.BISHOPTEACHERS - Provides relative to due process rights for teachers
 HB1231N.LANDRYBESE - Provides relative to BESE enforcing compliance of certain laws applicable to local school boards
 SB56NEVERSPOSTSECONDARY ED - Requires BESE, the Board of Regents, and public postsecondary education boards to participate in regular meetings regarding articulation and transfer policies and agreements. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB98NEVERSTOPS - Provides that a five-point scale shall be used when calculating the grade point average for certain honors courses and talented courses. (gov sig) (EN +$1,240,000 GF EX See Note)
 SB125NEVERSEDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to agricultural education and establishes the Agricultural Education Commission. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB149APPELPOSTSECONDARY ED - Repeals the Louisiana Systemic Initiatives Program (LaSIP). (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 SB177APPELPOSTSECONDARY ED - Provides relative to the use, expenditure, or allocation of funds appropriated to public postsecondary education management boards. (7/1/16)
 SB336APPELTEXTBOOKS/MATERIALS - Revises the textbook adoption process. (gov sig) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 SB337APPELPOSTSECONDARY ED - Provides for the development of an outcomes-based funding formula for postsecondary education. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

OTHER BUSINESS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ADJOURNMENT