All Student Legislation - Louisiana
HCR170
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 giving equal weight to science and social studies in administering the LEAP tests Comment on Bill HCR110
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 relative to dates for administering LEAP tests and for the start of a school year by public elementary and secondary schools HR150
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 the Bd. of Regents to study benefits, costs, and program implications of expanding TOPS to provide an additional two semesters of eligibility for certain students to pursue a post-baccalaureate academic degree HB1347
Latest Action: 06/25/2008 - Effective date: June 25, 2008. Bill Text Establishes the Student Scholarships for Educational Excellence Program to provide funds for eligible students to attend participating public and nonpublic schools (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB1331
Latest Action: 06/03/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides for the suspension of driver's licenses and revocation of employment certificates issued to certain truant students HB1306
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Prohibits not promoting or graduating a student who fails to attain a certain minimum achievement level on a portion of any LEAP test, including the graduation test, if the student meets certain criteria HB1303
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Requires BESE to establish a procedure for the state supt. of education to grant a waiver allowing the grade level promotion of certain students under certain circumstances HB1302
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Prohibits not promoting or graduating a student who fails to attain a certain minimum achievement level on a portion of any LEAP test, including the graduation test, if the student meets certain criteria HB1278
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: July 6, 2008. Bill Text Permits use of a TOPS-Tech Award at certain schools having a certificate of registration issued by the Board of Cosmetology and proprietary schools licensed by the Board of Regents (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB1226
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Allows pupils removed from class, suspended, or expelled to make up missed school work under certain circumstances and provides that certain students may be required to perform certain school service work HB1145
Latest Action: 07/09/2008 - Effective date: July 9, 2008. Bill Text Authorizes the LSU Board of Supervisors to impose specific increases in tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts for students at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center (EN +$260,000 SG RV See Note) HB1091
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Creates the Louisiana School Dropout Prevention Act of 2008 and provides for the circumstances under which certain students may withdraw from school (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB1090
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to residency requirements for certain dependent students to be eligible for TOPS awards (OR NO IMPACT See Note) HB1076
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to TOPS residency determinations regarding students displaced by Hurricanes Katrina or Rita (OR +$240,000 GF EX See Note) HB1075
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: July 1, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to initial eligibility for TOPS awards for certain students displaced by Hurricane Katrina or Rita, or both (RE +$240,000 GF EX See Note) Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides tuition and mandatory fee exemptions at public postsecondary education institutions for certain public school teachers (OR -$4,300,000 SG RV See Note) HCR170
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 giving equal weight to science and social studies in administering the LEAP tests HCR110
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 relative to dates for administering LEAP tests and for the start of a school year by public elementary and secondary schools HR150
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 the Bd. of Regents to study benefits, costs, and program implications of expanding TOPS to provide an additional two semesters of eligibility for certain students to pursue a post-baccalaureate academic degree HB1347
Latest Action: 06/25/2008 - Effective date: June 25, 2008. Bill Text Establishes the Student Scholarships for Educational Excellence Program to provide funds for eligible students to attend participating public and nonpublic schools (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB1331
Latest Action: 06/03/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides for the suspension of driver's licenses and revocation of employment certificates issued to certain truant students HB1306
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Prohibits not promoting or graduating a student who fails to attain a certain minimum achievement level on a portion of any LEAP test, including the graduation test, if the student meets certain criteria HB1303
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Requires BESE to establish a procedure for the state supt. of education to grant a waiver allowing the grade level promotion of certain students under certain circumstances HB1302
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Prohibits not promoting or graduating a student who fails to attain a certain minimum achievement level on a portion of any LEAP test, including the graduation test, if the student meets certain criteria HB1278
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - HB1278: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 754. Bill Text Permits use of a TOPS-Tech Award at certain schools having a certificate of registration issued by the Board of Cosmetology and proprietary schools licensed by the Board of Regents (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB1226
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Allows pupils removed from class, suspended, or expelled to make up missed school work under certain circumstances and provides that certain students may be required to perform certain school service work HB1145
Latest Action: 07/09/2008 - HB1145: Becomes Act No. 840 without the Governor's signature. Bill Text Authorizes the LSU Board of Supervisors to impose specific increases in tuition and nonresident attendance fee amounts for students at the Paul M. Hebert Law Center (EN +$260,000 SG RV See Note) HB1091
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Creates the Louisiana School Dropout Prevention Act of 2008 and provides for the circumstances under which certain students may withdraw from school (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB1090
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to residency requirements for certain dependent students to be eligible for TOPS awards (OR NO IMPACT See Note) HB1076
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to TOPS residency determinations regarding students displaced by Hurricanes Katrina or Rita (OR +$240,000 GF EX See Note) HB1075
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: July 1, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to initial eligibility for TOPS awards for certain students displaced by Hurricane Katrina or Rita, or both (RE +$240,000 GF EX See Note) HR126
Latest Action: 06/13/2008 - 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 the Board of Regents, in consultation with the La. Student Financial Assistance Commission to formulate, develop, and make recommendations relative to a limited tuition waiver program at public postsecondary education institutions for certain volunteer emergency personnel HR110
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 study and make recommendations relative to participation in public school interscholastic athletic activities by students in state-approved home study programs HCR100
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 negative and positive effects of high-stakes testing relative to the state's students, including but not limited to negative impacts on student dropout, retention, and attendance rates Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides tuition and mandatory fee exemptions at public postsecondary education institutions for certain public school teachers (OR -$4,300,000 SG RV See Note) HB871
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides eligibility for certain home study students to participate in public school interscholastic extracurricular activities HB847
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Repeals provisions relative to permitting certain children to withdraw from school Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. Bill Text (Constitutional Amendment) Exempts, under specified circumstances, public postsecondary education tuition amounts and mandatory fees from requirements for imposing a new or increasing an existing tax or fee HB755
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. Bill Text (Constitutional Amendment) Exempts, under specified circumstances, public postsecondary education tuition amounts and mandatory fees from requirements for imposing a new or increasing an existing state tax or fee (OR INCREASE SG RV See Note) HB754
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: June 21, 2008. Bill Text Requires public school governing authorities to take certain actions relative to student awareness and understanding of school discipline rules and requirements HB744
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Prohibits administration of certain portions of LEAP tests prior to May first of each year Latest Action: 07/14/2008 - HB734: Becomes Act No. 915 without the Governor's signature. Bill Text Authorizes the public postsecondary education management boards to establish and increase tuition and mandatory fee amounts for resident students (EN +$27,100,000 SG RV See Note) Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Authorizes the Univ. of La. System Bd. of Supervisors to impose an increase in tuition and mandatory attendance fee amounts for students attending the Univ. of La. at Lafayette (OR +$2,235,342 SG RV See Note) Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to the discipline, suspension, and expulsion of certain pupils HB680
Latest Action: 05/22/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. Bill Text Requires BESE to allow fourth and eighth grade students who score not more than one point below the required proficiency level on the LEAP tests to proceed to the succeeding grade HB676
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. Bill Text Prohibits not promoting or graduating any student solely based on the student's performance on any LEAP tests, including the graduation test HCR100
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 negative and positive effects of high-stakes testing relative to the state's students, including but not limited to negative impacts on student dropout, retention, and attendance rates HCR75
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. Bill Text Suspends the gasoline and special fuels taxes for a period of time (OR -$3,700,000 SD RV See Note) HR126
Latest Action: 06/13/2008 - 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 the Board of Regents, in consultation with the La. Student Financial Assistance Commission to formulate, develop, and make recommendations relative to a limited tuition waiver program at public postsecondary education institutions for certain volunteer emergency personnel HR110
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 study and make recommendations relative to participation in public school interscholastic athletic activities by students in state-approved home study programs HR94
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 Urges and requests the Department of Health and Hospitals to submit a state plan amendment to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to allow a home health care recipient to receive more than 50 reimbursable visits in a calendar year HR91
Latest Action: 06/03/2008 - 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. HR90
Latest Action: 06/03/2008 - 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 Commends UNO and recognizes Monday, June 2, 2008, as UNO Day at the Louisiana House of Representatives HR11
Latest Action: 04/03/2008 - 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. HB871
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides eligibility for certain home study students to participate in public school interscholastic extracurricular activities HB864
Latest Action: 06/12/2008 - Read by title, withdrawn from the files of the House. Bill Text Transfers the Motorcycle Safety, Awareness, and Operator Training Program into the Highway Safety Commission (EG +$700,000 SG EX See Note) HB847
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Repeals provisions relative to permitting certain children to withdraw from school HB756
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. Bill Text (Constitutional Amendment) Exempts, under specified circumstances, public postsecondary education tuition amounts and mandatory fees from requirements for imposing a new or increasing an existing tax or fee HB755
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. Bill Text (Constitutional Amendment) Exempts, under specified circumstances, public postsecondary education tuition amounts and mandatory fees from requirements for imposing a new or increasing an existing state tax or fee (OR INCREASE SG RV See Note) HB754
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: June 21, 2008. Bill Text Requires public school governing authorities to take certain actions relative to student awareness and understanding of school discipline rules and requirements HB744
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Prohibits administration of certain portions of LEAP tests prior to May first of each year HB734
Latest Action: 07/14/2008 - Effective date: July 14, 2008. Bill Text Authorizes the public postsecondary education management boards to establish and increase tuition and mandatory fee amounts for resident students (EN +$27,100,000 SG RV See Note) HB708
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Authorizes the Univ. of La. System Bd. of Supervisors to impose an increase in tuition and mandatory attendance fee amounts for students attending the Univ. of La. at Lafayette (OR +$2,235,342 SG RV See Note) HB684
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to the discipline, suspension, and expulsion of certain pupils HB680
Latest Action: 05/22/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. Bill Text Requires BESE to allow fourth and eighth grade students who score not more than one point below the required proficiency level on the LEAP tests to proceed to the succeeding grade HB676
Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. Bill Text Prohibits not promoting or graduating any student solely based on the student's performance on any LEAP tests, including the graduation test HB619
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. HB476
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - Effective date: May 29, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to property transfers from the Dept. of Culture, Recreation and Tourism to DOTD HB459
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Authorizes certain school officials to search the person or personal effects of certain suspended or expelled students who have been readmitted to school on a probationary basis or attend an alternative education program HB458
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Provides funding for the Department of Economic Development for purposes of the St. Bernard Economic Development Commission HB397
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Prohibits not promoting students in the fourth and eighth grades solely based on a student's performance on the LEAP tests HB361
Latest Action: 06/12/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to the conditions required for certain expelled students to be admitted or readmitted to public school HB329
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to alternative education programs for suspended and expelled students HB328
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Deletes provision that certain disruptive students shall be considered delinquents HB200
Latest Action: 06/12/2008 - Effective date: June 12, 2008. Bill Text Provides that certain children of military personnel shall be temporarily excused from school under specified circumstances HB120
Latest Action: 06/30/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Amends provisions of law regarding temporary release of inmates (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note) HB103
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. Bill Text Provides, for a vacancy in an elective office abolished by law or constitutional amendment which occurs prior to the date the office terminates, that the person appointed to fill the vacancy or designated to assume the duties of the office shall serve for the remainder of the unexpired term (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) HB24
Latest Action: 05/01/2008 - Becomes HB No. 1357. Bill Text Creates the crime of harboring an illegal alien (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Authorizes certain school officials to search the person or personal effects of certain suspended or expelled students who have been readmitted to school on a probationary basis or attend an alternative education program HB397
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Prohibits not promoting students in the fourth and eighth grades solely based on a student's performance on the LEAP tests HB361
Latest Action: 06/12/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to the conditions required for certain expelled students to be admitted or readmitted to public school Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Provides relative to alternative education programs for suspended and expelled students Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. Bill Text Deletes provision that certain disruptive students shall be considered delinquents HB200
Latest Action: 06/12/2008 - Effective date: June 12, 2008. Bill Text Provides that certain children of military personnel shall be temporarily excused from school under specified circumstances |
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