House Committee on Education
April 15, 2026
9:00 a.m.
Room 1
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
BUSINESS
HCR47
FREEMAN
SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES
- Requests that the Department of Children and Family Services, in consultation with the state Department of Education, study the implementation of online training requirements for school employees relative to reporting child abuse
HB628
TERRY LANDRY JR
EARLY CHILDHOOD
- Authorizes a school board to engage in a cooperative endeavor with a licensed early learning center to operate a microcenter at a school
HB737
AMEDEE
VACCINES/VACCINATION
- Provides relative to the requirement that certain students present evidence of immunization against meningococcal disease as a condition of school entry
HB1008
CHARLES OWEN
COLLEGES/FACULTY
- Prohibits public postsecondary education institutions from retaliating against faculty members for disclosing certain alleged violations or exercising academic freedom or free speech
HB1062
EDMONSTON
SCHOOLS
- Provides relative to the membership, powers, and duties of the board of directors of the Special School District
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HB1062 Original
Digest of HB1062 Original
Kathy Edmonston (primary)
HB1079
BOUDREAUX
SCHOOLS/CHARTER
- Authorizes a charter school to give enrollment preference to students who attended a licensed early learning center operated by the charter school or operated by another entity under certain circumstances
HB1112
CHENEVERT
EARLY CHILDHOOD
- Provides relative to prekindergarten programs
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
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