Senate Committee on Education
April 27, 2023
Upon Adjournment
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised April 27, 2023, 8:25 am *
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 19, 2023
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB7
CLOUD
LIBRARIES
- Provides relative to access to certain materials in public libraries. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
SB30
FOIL
EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS
- Provides for the transfer of funds in an ABLE account of a deceased designated beneficiary. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)
SB45
ABRAHAM
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
- Provides for concurrence of a public school system prior to changing certain information assigned to a student in the data collection system. (gov sig)
SB81
MCMATH
TEACHERS
- Provides for the associate educator program. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
SB115
BOUDREAUX
VETERANS
- Provides relative to educational benefits for children, spouses, and surviving spouses of certain veterans. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)
SB158
LAMBERT
WEAPONS
- Provides for the protection of schools. (gov sig) (OR +$120,899 GF EX See Note)
SB177
MCMATH
SCHOOLS
- Provides relative to required accelerated instruction for certain students. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE FF EX See Note)
SB202
BARROW
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES
- Provides relative to campus accountability and safety. (gov sig)
SB205
CORTEZ
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- Creates the Louisiana Foundational Integrated Research System for Transformation (LA FIRST). (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
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Persons desiring to participate in the meeting should utilize appropriate protective health measures and observe the recommended and appropriate social distancing.