Senate Committee on Education
May 18, 2016
9:00 am
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room

Adjourned		 
* Agenda Revised May 17, 2016, 11:33 am *
Revision Notes: Removed HB 374

 		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF MINUTES
 May 5, 2016

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 SR122TROY CARTEREDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Requests the Department of Education to establish a task force to study student transportation and school bus passenger safety.
 HB400REYNOLDSTEXTBOOKS/MATERIALS - Provides relative to the review of textbooks and other instructional materials by the state Dept. of Education (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
 HB401REYNOLDSCURRICULA - Provides relative to instruction in personal financial education
 HB429BROADWATERPUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS - Provides with respect to the purchasing of materials, equipment, and supplies by public school districts
 HB964P.SMITHSCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES - Provides relative to the treatment and care of students with diabetes
 HB989SHADOINHIGHER EDUCATION - Provides relative to tuition and fees applicable to nonresident students
 HB1144LEGERHEALTH/CHILDREN - Requires public school students entering kindergarten and sixth grade to provide documentation of completion of a wellness evaluation
 HB1156N.LANDRYTEACHERS/SALARY - Provides relative to the reduction of teacher salaries under certain circumstances

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
 Pursuant to Article VII, Section 10.8(C)(3)(g) of the state constitution and R.S. 17:3805, consider for legislative approval the plan submitted by Northlake Christian High School in St. Tammany Parish for the expenditure of Education Excellence Fund (EEF) monies.

ADJOURNMENT