Senate Committee on Education
April 7, 2022
Upon Adjournment
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
March 23, 2022
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB44
MIZELL
AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS
- Provides for the Fairness in Womens Sports Act relative to a school's ability to offer equal opportunities to each student to participate in team sporting events on an equal basis. (8/1/22) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
SB57
MCMATH
BUS DRIVERS
- Provides relative to the compensation of school bus operators. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
SB94
JACKSON-ANDREWS
SCHOOLS
- Provides relative to instruction on child assault awareness and prevention in public schools. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
SB177
FIELDS
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
- Changes school year for certain requirements relative to entering first grade. (gov sig)
SB189
BODI WHITE
SCHOOLS
- Provides relative to the jurisdiction of the Central Community School System. (7/1/22) (EG1 DECREASE GF EX See Note)
SB236
JACKSON-ANDREWS
NUTRITION
- Removes the reduced-price copayment for school meals. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB250
CONNICK
AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS
- Provides relative to the compensation of intercollegiate athletes for the use of their name, image, or likeness. (gov sig)
SB403
BOUIE
EARLY CHILDHOOD ED
- Provides relative to screening or testing required for entrance in a public prekindergarten program. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)
SB407
BOUIE
SCHOOLS
- Requires schools to store epinephrine in the classrooms of certain students. (gov sig)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
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