Senate Committee on Education
May 29, 2023
1:00 PM
Room E

                    In Progress     watch the meeting		 




  BLUE = already considered.   RED = currently being considered.   BLACK = not yet considered.
 **Click on an instrument for additional information.  Click on an author for the author's home page.
 


Turn-on Auto-Scroll for meeting agendas?   what's this?



 go to the current item
 

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

APPROVAL OF MINUTES
 May 25, 2023
 May 26, 2023

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 HCR17MINCEYTEACHERS - Continues the Teacher Recruitment, Recovery, and Retention Task Force
 HCR43BRASSEDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Requests the Louisiana Department of Education to update its early childhood care and education data management systems
 HCR51DEVILLIERHISTORIC COMMEMORATION - Recognizes Liberty Theater in Eunice as the Center for Louisiana Culture and Folklife
 HB9BUTLERSCHOOLS/CHOICE - Creates and provides for a program to provide state funding for the education of students with exceptionalities not enrolled in public school (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB12NELSONSTUDENTS - Prohibits promotion to the fourth grade of certain students whose reading deficiencies have not been remedied by the end of the third grade (RE INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 HB167COXSTUDENT/TUITION - Provides for a tuition waiver for certain disabled veterans (RE DECREASE SG RV See Note)
 HB169ROBERT OWENSCHOOLS - Provides for safety protocols for elementary school students when being dropped off at and picked up from school
 HB205BRYANTSCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES - Requires additional compensation for teachers and other school employees under certain circumstances (RE INCREASE LF EX See Note)
 HB258WRIGHTHIGHER EDUCATION - Establishes a state maritime academy within the University of Louisiana System (EG +$210,000 GF EX See Note)
 HB289IVEYCURRICULA - Provides relative to organ donation instruction in public high schools
 HB315CHARLES OWENSTUDENTS - Provides relative to administration of public schools (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Current BillHB326NELSONHIGHER EDUCATION - Requires foundational numeracy skills standards as a component of teacher education programs (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
 Skip Navigation Links
Text
Digests
Notes
Votes
Authors
 HB353MARCELLESTUDENTS - Provides relative to student behavior, discipline, and behavioral and mental health (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
 HB412MALINDA WHITEEARLY CHILDHOOD - Establishes a program to be administered by the La. Educational Television Authority for the purpose of encouraging reading for young children and creates a fund within the state treasury for the purpose of funding the program (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 HB472MINCEYTEACHERS - Provides for the state's entry into the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact, which provides relative to certification and qualification of teachers (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE

ADJOURNMENT

Persons who do not feel comfortable giving testimony in person may submit a prepared statement in accordance with Senate Rule 13.79, in lieu of appearing before the committee. Statements may be emailed to seduc@legis.la.gov and must be received by the committee secretary at least four hours prior to the meeting to be included in the record for this committee meeting.

Persons desiring to participate in the meeting should utilize appropriate protective health measures and observe the recommended and appropriate social distancing.