Senate Committee on Education
May 11, 2023
Upon Adjournment
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 4, 2023
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SCR37
MCMATH
STUDENTS
- Requests BESE and the Board of Regents to publish certain information annually relative to college and career readiness outcomes.
HB6
HUGHES
HIGHER EDUCATION
- Extends deadline for annual January meetings of certain public postsecondary education boards
HB67
FISHER
HIGHER EDUCATION
- Authorizes the University of Louisiana System to establish tuition and fees for a Doctor of Physical Therapy program at the University of Louisiana at Monroe (EN +$576,000 SG RV See Note)
HB69
MARINO
STUDENTS
- Provides for the screening and diagnosis of students with respect to dyslexia (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB72
BRASS
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES
- Provides relative to the designation of military and veteran friendly campuses
HB191
JEFFERSON
TEACHERS/CERTIFICATION
- Provides relative to teacher certification
HB316
PHELPS
VOTING/REGISTRATION
- Provides for Louisiana High School Seniors Voter Registration Day
HB338
FREIBERG
EARLY CHILDHOOD
- Provides relative to the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission
HB561
SCHEXNAYDER
AGRICULTURE
- Provides relative to the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
HB644
LAFLEUR
TEXTBOOKS/MATERIALS
- Creates Affordable Digital Textbook and Learning Materials Pilot Programs (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT
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