CALL TO ORDER |
ROLL CALL |
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION |
| | | HCR1 | DWIGHT | SCHOOLS/FINANCE-MFP - Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to take all necessary measures to ensure that the Calcasieu and Cameron parish school systems are not penalized in terms of funding due to Hurricane Laura |
| | | HCR17 | ROMERO | SCHOOLS/FINANCE-MFP - Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to discuss possible adjustments to the Minimum Foundation Program formula in order to ensure adequate funding for school systems affected by Hurricane Laura or Hurricane Delta |
| | | HCR25 | GADBERRY | TEACHERS - Requests that the State Civil Service Commission establish the same or substantially similar sick leave benefits for classified employees serving as teaching staff within the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections, office of juvenile justice, as those provided for public school teachers injured or disabled while acting in their official capacity |
| | | HCR26 | FREIBERG | SCHOOLS - Requests that the Bd. of Elementary and Secondary Education, in collaboration with the Dept. of Education, study issues relative to micro schools |
| | | HB16 | FRIEMAN | LIABILITY/PUBLIC - Provides relative to limitations of liability for public and non-public schools and postsecondary education during public health emergencies (Items #1, 2, 3, 28, and 42) |
| | | HB18 | GADBERRY | TEACHERS - Provides relative to sick leave benefits for certain teachers at schools under the jurisdiction of the office of juvenile justice (Item #42) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | | HB31 | ZERINGUE | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Extends authority of public postsecondary education institutions to exercise certain operational autonomies (Item #42) |
| | | HB40 | GAROFALO | TOPS - Provides relative to qualifications for Taylor Opportunity Program for Students scholarships (Item #43) |
| | | HB42 | WRIGHT | SCHOOLS/CHOICE - Authorizes parents to appeal a local school board's denial of school enrollment requests to the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (Item #42) |
| | | HB48 | DUPLESSIS | HIGHER EDUCATION - Requires that student identification cards issued by certain postsecondary education institutions meet certain requirements (Item #42) |
| | | HB56 | BAGLEY | SCHOOLS - Authorizes administration of medical marijuana to a student by a parent, guardian, or authorized school employee at a public school (Item #42) |
| | | HB80 | CHARLES OWEN | STUDENT/ASSESSMENT - Provides relative to the use of student assessment results for the 2020-2021 school year with respect to school and district accountability, teacher evaluation, and student promotion (Item #42) |
| | | HB81 | GAROFALO | STUDENTS - Prohibits a school from sharing a student's personally identifiable information relative to illness or disease with the Dept. of Health for purposes of the Sanitary Code or any other purpose without parental consent (Item #42) |
| | | HB82 | AMEDEE | STUDENTS - Prohibits a school from sharing a student's personally identifiable information relative to illness or disease with the Dept. of Health for purposes of the Sanitary Code or any other purpose without parental consent (Item #42) |
| | | HB83 | ROMERO | STUDENT/DISCIPLINE - Provides relative to student discipline (Item #42) |
| | | SCR6 | ABRAHAM | BESE - Requests BESE to adopt adjustments to the MFP formula to ensure that school districts impacted by Hurricane Laura do not lose funding during the 2020-2021 fiscal year due to decreases in student enrollment. |
| | | SB30 | MILLIGAN | SCHOOLS - Provides regarding purchase of telecommunications and video equipment by certain educational entities. (1/1/21) (Item #42) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) |
| | | SB32 | FIELDS | COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES - Grants certain operational autonomies to certain public postsecondary education institutions. (gov sig) (Item #42) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) |
OTHER BUSINESS |
ANNOUNCEMENTS |
| | COMMITTEE ROOM 2 TO BE USED FOR OVERFLOW |
| | Persons who do not feel comfortable giving testimony in person at this time may submit a prepared statement in accordance with House Rule 14:33 in lieu of appearing before the committee: |
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| | NOTE: Statements emailed to h-educ@legis.la.gov and received prior to 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, will be distributed to the members of the committee prior to the meeting. |
| | All persons desiring to participate in the meeting shall utilize appropriate protective health measures and observe the recommended and appropriate social distancing. |
ADJOURNMENT |