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HB181

HB181 Sponsored by Rickey Hardy
Latest Action: 04/01/2008 - Read by title, withdrawn from the files of the House.

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Requires certain schools to suspend all extracurricular activities for students
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Effective date: July 1, 2008.

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Removes exception for Orleans Parish relative to requirements that a local public school superintendent serve as the treasurer of certain school funds and perform specified duties related thereto
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Effective date: July 1, 2008.

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Makes provisions relative to certain duties of a local public school superintendent, including but not limited to serving as school board secretary, applicable to Orleans Parish
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Provides relative to the limitation on the number of charter school proposals allowed (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 06/13/2008 - Effective date: June 13, 2008.

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Provides relative to the charter school renewal period (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 06/25/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Authorizes the Recovery School District to contract with for-profit providers for the operation of schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note)
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.

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Requires newly constructed schools to have single action deadbolts on classroom doors (OR SEE FISC NOTE)
Latest Action: 07/07/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Provides relative to noncomplex health procedures performed by certain school employees
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.

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Increases certain rates of compensation paid to specified persons and entities for the operation of a school bus in a public school system (EG +$17,014,320 LF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.

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Provides relative to eligibility of BESE-approved private schools to receive state funds (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

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Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Received from the House without amendments.

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Requests BESE, Department of Education, and Department of Public Safety and Corrections to immediately begin the process of adopting rules and regulations to increase actual driving experience in a driver education course to eight hours.

HR182

HR182 Sponsored by Rickey Hardy
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.

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Requests BESE to study certain issues relative to staffing academically unacceptable public elementary and secondary schools with highly qualified instructional personnel
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.

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Requests BESE, in consultation with the LHSAA, to study and examine all issues relative to nonfaculty serving as coaches for interscholastic athletic activities in public schools
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.

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Provides legislative approval of the MFP formula for FY 08-09 adopted by BESE on June 6, 2008
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.

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Requests BESE to study the feasibility of establishing a statewide minimum salary schedule for school support personnel
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.

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Requests BESE to study best practices and make certain determinations relative to the use on school buses of additional safety devices to alert motor vehicle drivers to the presence of a school bus stopped on a roadway
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.

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Requests city, parish, and other local public school boards to adopt policies recommending that classroom doors in certain schools be equipped with single action deadbolt locks that can be bolted from the inside
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.

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Requests BESE to study certain issues relative to funding for charter schools
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.

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Requests BESE to study certain issues relative to prohibiting inappropriate communications between students and public elementary and secondary school employees
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.

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Requests BESE to study the financial impact of the state retaining control of all Type 5 charter schools