Senate Committee on Education
April 16, 2014
Upon Adjournment
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised April 15, 2014, 12:36 pm *
Revision Notes:
ADDED SB 358 REMOVED SB 458
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 9, 2014
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB144
CROWE
TEXTBOOKS/MATERIALS
- Provides relative to the review and adoption of textbooks and other instructional materials. (gov sig) (OR -$100,000 GF EX See Note)
SB225
MURRAY
SCHOOLS
- Provides relative to assets or property acquired or used by charter schools under certain circumstances. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
SB312
CROWE
STUDENTS
- Enacts the "Parents' Bill of Rights for Public Schools". (8/1/14)
SB358
DONAHUE
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES
- Provides relative to the Louisiana Granting Resources and Autonomy for Diplomas Act to provide that certain high level autonomies relative to procurement apply to certain institutions under a shared service model. (8/1/14)
SB366
CROWE
BESE
- Requires BESE to develop a master plan for K-12 education. (8/1/14)
SB598
ERDEY
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Authorizes certain early childhood learning centers to engage in cooperative purchasing. (8/1/14)
SB599
ERDEY
TOPS
- Provides relative to TOPS reporting requirements. (gov sig)
SB635
ERIC LAFLEUR
FISCAL CONTROLS
- Moves the Cecil J. Picard Educational and Recreational Center from the Department of Education to the office of juvenile justice. (7/1/14)
HB1016
PIERRE
SCHOOLS/HIGH SCHOOL
- Provides for State Seal of Biliteracy to recognize high school graduates who meet certain academic eligibility criteria relative to language proficiency (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT