Bills Considered in the
Regular Session of 2020

(Status as of 3/15/2020)

HOUSE LEGISLATION
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HOUSE BILLS
HB4 BACALA Pending House Retirement    
  RETIREMENT/PAROCHIAL EMP:   Provides relative to the frequency of plan experience studies for the Parochial Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (OR DECREASE FC SG EX)
HB8 BOURRIAQUE Pending House Retirement    
  RETIREMENT/TEACHERS:   Provides relative to the rehire of retired teachers in the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana as substitute classroom teachers (OR INCREASE APV)
HB10 EDMONDS Pending House Retirement    
  RETIREMENT/TEACHERS:   Provides relative to the calculation of average compensation of members of the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (OR INCREASE APV)
HB24 IVEY Pending House Retirement    
  RETIREMENT/TEACHERS:   Provides relative to members of the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (OR INCREASE APV)
HB26 IVEY Pending House Retirement    
  RETIREMENT BENEFITS:   (Constitutional Amendment) Limits the application of the guarantee of retirement benefits for state employees to certain types of benefits (OR NO IMPACT APV)
HB31 IVEY Pending House Retirement    
  RETIREMENT/STATE SYSTEMS:   Provides relative to optional retirement plans for members of the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (OR INCREASE APV)
HB32 IVEY Pending House Retirement    
  RETIREMENT/TEACHERS:   Establishes an optional hybrid retirement plan for members of the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (OR INCREASE APV)
HB33 IVEY Pending House Retirement    
  RETIREMENT/TEACHERS:   Establishes an optional hybrid retirement plan for persons who are employed by a public postsecondary education management board (OR INCREASE APV)
HB34 IVEY Pending House Retirement    
  RETIREMENT/TEACHERS:   Establishes an optional hybrid retirement plan for employees of charter schools (OR INCREASE APV)
HB36 PRESSLY Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS:   Prohibits certain schools from being members of or participating in competitions sponsored by organizations that delay a student's eligibility to participate in sports under certain circumstances
HB37 MCMAHEN Pending House Education    
  TOPS:   Provides that the annual amount of a Taylor Opportunity Program for Students (TOPS) award at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College shall match the annual award amount at other technical community colleges (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB83 BAGLEY Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS:   Prohibits school membership in an athletic association that does not provide for third-party arbitration of eligibility rule violations
HB103 CARPENTER Pending House Education    
  TEACHERS/EVALUATION:   Provides relative to intensive assistance plans for ineffective teachers and administrators
HB107 HUGHES Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS/FOOD PROGRAMS:   Revises procedures relative to a student's inability to pay for school meals and a student's meal debt
HB108 JAMES Pending House Education    
  STUDENT/SCH ATTENDANCE:   Provides for an excused absence to allow students to vote
HB138 WRIGHT Pending House Education    
  EDUCATION/SPECIAL:   Requires the use of video cameras in classrooms where special education services are provided to certain students with exceptionalities (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB145 HODGES Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS:   Requires rather than authorizes that students be given the opportunity to recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag in public schools
HB154 HODGES Pending House Education    
  HIGHER EDUCATION:   Requires each public postsecondary education institution to create a policy discussion program on campus
HB169 HODGES Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS:   Provides relative to first aid training for public school employees
HB180 CHARLES OWEN Pending House Education    
  TEACHERS/CERTIFICATION:   Provides relative to out-of-state teacher certification, including provisions regarding notification to applicants and the certification to eligible military spouses
HB186 ZERINGUE Pending House Education    
  HIGHER ED/BD REGENTS:   Requires Board of Regents to include recommended funding distributions for each public postsecondary education system and institution in annual funding formula report it submits to legislature and revises deadline
HB192 LYONS Pending House Education    
  EARLY CHILDHOOD:   Provides relative to the coordination of data for the purpose of evaluating the effectiveness of the early childhood care and education network and prioritizing the provision of related services and funds
HB251 HILFERTY Pending House Education    
  EARLY CHILDHOOD:   Recreates the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission
HB252 HODGES Pending House Education    
  CURRICULA:   Provides relative to required instruction in American history and civics in public schools
HB253 HODGES Pending House Education    
  CURRICULA:   Requires classroom instruction regarding the Holocaust for high school students
HB262 DUPLESSIS Pending House Education    
  HIGHER EDUCATION:   Requires that student identification cards issued by certain postsecondary education institutions meet certain requirements
HB273 EDMONDS Pending House Labor and Industrial Relations    
  SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES:   Provides relative to authorized payroll withholdings for professional organization dues and certain contracts with school boards
HB286 GADBERRY Pending House Education    
  TEACHERS:   Provides with respect to policies relative to benefits for teachers at facilities under the jurisdiction of the office of juvenile justice
HB308 EDMONSTON Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS:   Requires that any communication issued to students or parents relative to immunization requirements include information on exemptions from compliance with such requirements
HB349 BEAULLIEU Pending House Education    
  EDUCATION:   Requires that data relative to college and career opportunities be compiled and distributed to high school students
HB359 NEWELL Pending House Education    
  HIGHER ED/BD REGENTS:   Requires the Board of Regents to include recommended funding distributions for each public postsecondary education system and institution in the annual funding formula report that it submits to the legislature
HB381 DAVIS Pending House Education    
  PROCUREMENT:   Provides relative to procurement by certain institutions of higher education
HB391 MARINO Pending House Education    
  STUDENTS:   Provides for screening, diagnosis, and intervention with respect to students with dyslexia
HB409 LACOMBE Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS/BOARDS:   Provides with respect to purchasing by school boards
HB416 FREEMAN Pending House Education    
  MTR VEHICLE/BUSES-SCHOOL:   Provides relative to occupant restraint systems on school buses
HB425 SCHEXNAYDER Pending House Education    
  BOARDS/COMMISSIONS:   Revises membership and provides relative to powers and duties of the Louisiana Fire and Emergency Training Commission
HB432 BACALA Pending House Education    
  JUVENILE PROCEDURE:   Revises procedures relative to students investigated for making threats of violence or terrorism
HB441 JORDAN Pending House Education    
  ATHLETICS:   Provides relative to compensation of collegiate student athletes for use of their name, image, or likeness
HB448 COX Pending House Education    
  EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY:   Provides relative to the use of student test scores and diploma types in calculations of performance scores for the school and district accountability system
HB466 AMEDEE Pending House Education    
  AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS:   Provides relative to the gender of members of school athletic teams
HB474 FREEMAN Pending House Education    
  TEACHERS:   Provides relative to the training requirements of certain mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect
HB517 CREWS Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS:   Provides relative to treatment of students with seizure disorders and training of school employees
HB538 HUGHES Pending House Education    
  TOPS:   Provides relative to reporting requirements for the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students
HB540 DUSTIN MILLER Pending House Education    
  STUDENTS:   Provides relative to screenings of students' sight
HB542 EDMONSTON Pending House Education    
  STUDENTS:   Creates the Dyslexia Commission
HB549 DUSTIN MILLER Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS:   Provides relative to administration of medication in public schools
HB554 DAVIS Pending House Education    
  HIGHER ED/BD REGENTS:   Provides relative to financial aid
HB559 DUPLESSIS Pending House Education    
  EDUCATION:   Provides with respect to early childhood literacy
HB566 JAMES Pending House Education    
  STUDENTS:   Provides relative to compensation of student athletes for use of their name, image, and likeness
HB572 CHARLES OWEN Pending House Labor and Industrial Relations    
  LABOR:   Provides relative to labor organizations for teachers and other school employees
HB599 AMEDEE Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS:   Requires daily recess for public school students in grades kindergarten through eight
HB606 EMERSON Pending House Education    
  CHILDREN/CARE:   Provides relative to family and in-home child care providers
HB611 MCKNIGHT Pending House Education    
  STUDENTS:   Provides relative to the collection and sharing of certain student information
HB637 JAMES Pending House Education    
  EDUCATION:   Provides relative to the Research Park Corporation
HB655 MINCEY Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS/LOCAL SUPERINTDT:   Provides relative to the employment of superintendents of schools
HB656 PHELPS Pending House Education    
  CURRICULA:   Provides relative to eating disorder prevention in schools
HB657 PHELPS Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS/ADMINISTRATORS:   Provides for principals to be appointed by the school board instead of the superintendent
HB658 PHELPS Pending House Education    
  VOTING/REGISTRATION:   Requires school principals to provide an opportunity on the first Tuesday in May for high school seniors to register to vote
HB663 HUGHES Pending House Education    
  STUDENT/DISCIPLINE:   Provides relative to student discipline
HB668 GLOVER Pending House Education    
  ATHLETICS:   Provides relative to compensation of collegiate student athletes for use of their name, image, or likeness
HB676 EMERSON Pending House Education    
  HIGHER EDUCATION:   Prohibits a postsecondary education institution from withholding certain student services for financial reasons
HB689 ZERINGUE Pending House Education    
  COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES:   Provides relative to the operations of public colleges and universities
HB706 MCCORMICK Pending House Education    
  SCHOOLS:   Requires that any communication issued to students or parents relative to immunization requirements include information on exemptions from compliance with such requirements

 

HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

 

HCR7 ZERINGUE Pending House Education    
  HIGHER ED/BD REGENTS:   Directs the Bd. of Regents to include recommended funding distributions for each public postsecondary education system and institution in the funding formula report that it is required to submit to the legislature by March 31st
 

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