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Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Retirement. Bill Text Provides relative to the maximum reserves in the employee experience account of the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana for the granting of cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) (OR 5yr COST $223.5M GF EX)
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Retirement. Bill Text Provides relative to the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana with respect to disability retirement rehires (OR INCREASE GF EX)
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Requests BESE to adopt a policy requiring certain schools to suspend all extracurricular activities for students
Latest Action: 06/25/2008 - Effective date 6/25/08. Bill Text Authorizes the administration of medroxyprogesterone acetate to or voluntary castration of persons convicted of a crime which classifies the convicted person as a "sex offender." (gov sig)
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date 6/21/08. Bill Text Provides with respect to domestic abuse assistance. (gov sig)
Latest Action: 05/19/2008 - Sent to the Secretary of State. Bill Text Commends Dr. E. Joseph Savoie for his years of service as Commissioner of Higher Education.
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides for a salary supplement to teachers employed in economically distressed public school systems (OR +$27,000,000 GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 06/12/2008 - Effective date: June 12, 2008. Bill Text Changes the name of the list of teachers' rights from "Educators' Right to Teach" to "Teacher Bill of Rights" and provides relative to such rights
Latest Action: 06/16/2008 - Effective date: June 16, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to in-service training for public school teachers, school counselors, principals, and certain other school administrators in suicide prevention (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 05/28/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to requirements for granting certification to foreign associate teachers
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Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Title of substitute adopted, becomes Senate Bill No. 733. Bill Text Provides for the Louisiana Academic Freedom Act. (gov. sig.)
Latest Action: 06/26/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Requests BESE to study the certification process for foreign associate teachers
Latest Action: 06/26/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Requests the High School Redesign Commission to consider and make recommendations relative to certain in-service training for teachers and other staff
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Read by title, returned to the calendar. Bill Text Relative to the Teachers' Retirement System, requests the House Committee on Retirement to study issues related to the conversion of leave time in excess of retirement benefit limits
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Requests BESE to study all issues relative to reciprocity agreements between states relative to teacher certification
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Requests BESE to study and identify disparities among starting salaries of teachers in local school systems, especially economically distressed systems
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Retirement. Bill Text Provides relative to membership in Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana for certain alien teachers working under J visas (OR INCREASE GF EX)
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides for the La. Academic Freedom Act
Latest Action: 06/04/2008 - Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 43, nays 49. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider tabled. Bill Text Exempts certain individuals who meet specified criteria from taking the examination required for teacher certification
Latest Action: 05/14/2008 - Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Provides relative to salary differential amounts for teachers having certain advanced degrees (EG +$35,512,092 GF EX See Note)
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