All Schools Legislation - Louisiana
SCR134
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Sent to the Secretary of State on 06/25. Bill Text 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. Comment on Bill SB719
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date 7/6/08. Bill Text Provides relative to a universal dyslexia screening and intervention pilot program in grades PreK-3. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) SB604
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Education. Bill Text Provides technical changes to Title 17 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes. (8/15/08) (OR -$11,500,000 SG RV See Note) SB578
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Education. Bill Text Provides eligibility for certain home study students to participate in public school interscholastic extracurricular activities. (8/15/08) SB534
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Requires local school boards to account for how extra funds generated through the MFP for students with special characteristics are used. (gov sig) (RE1 INCREASE LF EX See Note) SB475
Latest Action: 06/25/2008 - Effective date 7/1/08. Bill Text Requires charter schools receiving transportation services from a local school board to reimburse the board for the actual cost of providing such transportation. (7/1/08) SB473
Latest Action: 06/25/2008 - Effective date 8/15/08. Bill Text Provides for extended sick leave for employees who are not teachers. (8/15/08) SB462
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Education. Bill Text Provides for group health insurance coverage for certain employees of the Recovery School District and Type 5 charter schools. (gov sig) SB459
Latest Action: 06/10/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. Bill Text Allows certain over-aged students to play sports at a higher grade level. (gov sig) SB440
Latest Action: 07/11/2008 - Effective date 7/11/08. Bill Text Requires public schools to provide parents with information regarding making complaints or requesting information. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) 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 Provides legislative approval of the MFP formula for FY 08-09 adopted by BESE on June 6, 2008 HCR202
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 feasibility of establishing a statewide minimum salary schedule for school support personnel HCR132
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 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 HCR101
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 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 HR182
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 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. Bill Text 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 HR155
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 certain issues relative to funding for charter schools HR154
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 certain issues relative to prohibiting inappropriate communications between students and public elementary and secondary school employees HR153
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 the financial impact of the state retaining control of all Type 5 charter schools HR151
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 the financial impact of retiree health care on the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board in light of dramatic reductions in student population as a result of new school systems and charter schools HR145
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 requiring governing authorities of K-12 public schools to record, maintain, and share certain personnel information relative to a determination that a school employee has committed misconduct with a student HB1274
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to academic tutoring for certain student athletes in public elementary and secondary schools HB1256
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: Jan. 1, 2009. Bill Text Provides relative to training and instruction for public school board members and requires that a certain number of hours focus on certain topics HB1187
Latest Action: 05/22/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. HB1133
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to the habitual absence and tardiness of students, including penalties for certain violations by parents and legal guardians of such students (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF See Note) Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: July 6, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to charter school funding (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) HB1069
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Requires the board of the New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts/Riverfront (NOCCA) to develop a plan to enter into cooperative agreements to provide educational services to students in certain public school systems throughout the state (EN NO IMPACT See Note) HB1054
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: July 6, 2008. Bill Text Authorizes city, parish, and other local public school boards to create public benefit corporations (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) HB973
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Relative to charter schools, repeals provision requiring certain minimum per pupil funding pursuant to most recent legislatively approved MFP formula HB952
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to the control and jurisdiction of Type 5 charter schools by BESE under certain circumstances HB951
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides certain requirements for the rules and policies used by local school boards for the dismissal of nontenured school employees (RE INCREASE LF EX See Note) HB909
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: July 6, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to the time period of jurisdiction of the RSD over a school transferred to it and prohibits the transfer of additional schools to the district on and after Nov. 15, 2009 HB907
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Requires certain procedures be followed in providing access by any person to a public elementary or secondary school SCR134
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Received from the House without amendments. Bill Text 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
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 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. Bill Text 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. Bill Text Provides legislative approval of the MFP formula for FY 08-09 adopted by BESE on June 6, 2008 HCR202
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 feasibility of establishing a statewide minimum salary schedule for school support personnel HCR132
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 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 HCR101
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 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 HR155
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 certain issues relative to funding for charter schools HR154
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 certain issues relative to prohibiting inappropriate communications between students and public elementary and secondary school employees HR153
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 the financial impact of the state retaining control of all Type 5 charter schools HR151
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 the financial impact of retiree health care on the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board in light of dramatic reductions in student population as a result of new school systems and charter schools HB1274
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to academic tutoring for certain student athletes in public elementary and secondary schools HB1256
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: Jan. 1, 2009. Bill Text Provides relative to training and instruction for public school board members and requires that a certain number of hours focus on certain topics HB1187
Latest Action: 05/22/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. HB1133
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to the habitual absence and tardiness of students, including penalties for certain violations by parents and legal guardians of such students (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF See Note) Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: July 6, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to charter school funding (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) HB1069
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Requires the board of the New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts/Riverfront (NOCCA) to develop a plan to enter into cooperative agreements to provide educational services to students in certain public school systems throughout the state (EN NO IMPACT See Note) HB1054
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: July 6, 2008. Bill Text Authorizes city, parish, and other local public school boards to create public benefit corporations (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) HR145
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 requiring governing authorities of K-12 public schools to record, maintain, and share certain personnel information relative to a determination that a school employee has committed misconduct with a student HR130
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 negative impacts on local school systems of leaves of absence granted to school employees for employment at charter schools and to report findings to the House Education Committee at least 60 days prior to 2009 R.S. HR114
Latest Action: 06/16/2008 - 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 conduct a formal review of certain issues regarding special incentives and benefits offered by the RSD and RSD schools after Hurricane Katrina to recruit and retains school employees for Orleans Parish schools SB719
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date 7/6/08. Bill Text Provides relative to a universal dyslexia screening and intervention pilot program in grades PreK-3. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) HCR77
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 national board certification processes for certain school employees HCR44
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Requests BESE to include Type 2 charter schools in the MFP for funding purposes HCR41
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 SB604
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Education. Bill Text Provides technical changes to Title 17 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes. (8/15/08) (OR -$11,500,000 SG RV See Note) SB578
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Education. Bill Text Provides eligibility for certain home study students to participate in public school interscholastic extracurricular activities. (8/15/08) SB534
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Requires local school boards to account for how extra funds generated through the MFP for students with special characteristics are used. (gov sig) (RE1 INCREASE LF EX See Note) SB475
Latest Action: 06/25/2008 - Effective date 7/1/08. Bill Text Requires charter schools receiving transportation services from a local school board to reimburse the board for the actual cost of providing such transportation. (7/1/08) SB473
Latest Action: 06/25/2008 - Effective date 8/15/08. Bill Text Provides for extended sick leave for employees who are not teachers. (8/15/08) SB462
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Education. Bill Text Provides for group health insurance coverage for certain employees of the Recovery School District and Type 5 charter schools. (gov sig) SB459
Latest Action: 06/10/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. Bill Text Allows certain over-aged students to play sports at a higher grade level. (gov sig) SB440
Latest Action: 07/11/2008 - Effective date 7/11/08. Bill Text Requires public schools to provide parents with information regarding making complaints or requesting information. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) SB338
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Education. Bill Text Provides for group health insurance coverage for certain employees of the Recovery School District and Type 5 charter schools. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX) HB973
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Relative to charter schools, repeals provision requiring certain minimum per pupil funding pursuant to most recent legislatively approved MFP formula HB952
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to the control and jurisdiction of Type 5 charter schools by BESE under certain circumstances HB951
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides certain requirements for the rules and policies used by local school boards for the dismissal of nontenured school employees (RE INCREASE LF EX See Note) HB909
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: July 6, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to the time period of jurisdiction of the RSD over a school transferred to it and prohibits the transfer of additional schools to the district on and after Nov. 15, 2009 HB907
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Requires certain procedures be followed in providing access by any person to a public elementary or secondary school HB824
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Requires the Baker, Central community, and Zachary community school boards to reimburse annually the East Baton Rouge Parish school board a portion of the cost of health insurance premiums paid by EBR for retirees (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) HB813
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text (Constitutional Amendment) Requires inclusion of certain charter schools in the MFP formula annually developed and adopted by BESE HB775
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Authorizes a school board to sell or lease the naming rights of school facilities under its jurisdiction HB743
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. Bill Text Requires a public school bus operator to be removed from his position and discharged from employment by the local school board for specified willful neglect of duty HB742
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides penalty for violating certain requirements applicable to the hiring, dismissing, or rehiring in public elementary and secondary schools of persons having a criminal history involving specified crimes HB741
Latest Action: 05/12/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides extended sick leave benefits to certain public school employees not required to hold a teaching certificate (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note) HB735
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Mandates a one-time salary supplement of $500 for certain paraprofessionals (EG +$3,633,500 GF EX See Note) HB725
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Extends the maximum allowable length of time a school board shall grant a school employee a leave of absence in order to be employed in a charter school HB724
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Requires charter schools to reimburse local school boards for the actual cost of transportation services provided by the local school board to the charter school (OR SEE FISC NOTE EX) HB721
Latest Action: 06/12/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Adds a member of the Nonpublic School Commission to the High School Redesign Commission HB719
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: 06/25/2008 - Effective date: June 25, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to the leave of absence granted by a local public school board to an employee who subsequently becomes employed in a charter school HB717
Latest Action: 04/24/2008 - Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Mandates a $1,000 pay raise for all school support personnel (EG +$46,611,104 GF EX See Note) HB716
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. Bill Text Provides a salary supplement for educational diagnosticians (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB671
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Requires the board of directors of the La. School of Math, Science, and the Arts to develop and adopt a policy for sabbatical leave for certified employees prior to the beginning of the 2009-2010 school year Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Prohibits requiring school employees to complete paperwork if the information provided for in such paperwork is available from another source HB655
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. HB626
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. HB599
Latest Action: 03/27/2008 - Withdrawn prior to introduction. Bill Text Provides relative to term limits for members of the Jefferson Parish School Board subject to voter approval HB598
Latest Action: 07/02/2008 - Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 706. Bill Text Repeals the provision that if a member of the Jefferson Parish School Board qualifies for elective office, his school board office is thereby vacated HB574
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: June 21, 2008. Bill Text Prohibits interactions between students and school employees in public elementary and secondary schools except in accordance with specified guidelines and limitations adopted by BESE SB170
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Education. Bill Text Changes the renewal period for an approved charter school from a 10-year period to a period of up to 10 years. (8/15/08) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) SB127
Latest Action: 06/11/2008 - Read by title, returned to the calendar. Bill Text Changes the renewal period for an approved charter school from a 10-year period to a period of up to 10 years. (8/15/08) SB126
Latest Action: 06/09/2008 - Read by title, returned to the calendar. Bill Text Requires school administrators to check students' immunization records to ensure compliance. (8/15/08) (RE SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note) SCR54
Latest Action: 05/19/2008 - Sent to the Secretary of State. Bill Text Expresses condolences upon the death of Judy Lirette. SCR14
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Sent to the Secretary of State on 06/25. Bill Text Commends Kim Troutman upon winning a bronze medal in the 2007 National SkillsUSA Championship. SR5
Latest Action: 04/21/2008 - Enrolled, signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State. Bill Text |
