House Committee on Education
April 4, 2018
9:30 a.m.
Room 1
Adjourned
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= currently being considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HCR12
BAGLEY
TEACHERS
- Creates a task force to study issues related to teacher shortages in Louisiana (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
HB161
GAROFALO
TOPS
- Provides, under specified circumstances, for repayment of a Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) award (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note)
HB343
STEVE CARTER
TEACHERS
- Provides relative to the statutory rights of teachers
HB344
STEVE CARTER
TEACHERS
- Provides relative to the statutory rights of teachers
HB387
EDMONDS
SCHOOLS
- Revises the Parents' Bill of Rights for Public Schools
HB413
IVEY
TOPS
- Creates a new Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) award, the TOPS Transfer Award, and raises grade point average and ACT score required for initial eligibility for a TOPS Opportunity Award (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note)
HB414
IVEY
TOPS
- Raises grade point average required to maintain eligibility for the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) Opportunity Award (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note)
HB499
P.SMITH
CURRICULA
- Provides relative to sex education instruction in public schools (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
HB554
P.SMITH
STUDENTS
- Authorizes the state Dept. of Education and the Dept. of Health to survey students regarding certain risk behavior associated with chronic health conditions
HB625
EDMONDS
TEACHERS/LEAVE
- Provides relative to maternity and adoptive leave for teachers (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT