Bills Considered in the
Regular Session of 2020
(Status as of 3/15/2020)
SENATE LEGISLATION
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| SENATE BILLS | ||||
| SB2 | FRED MILLS | Pending Senate Retirement | ||
| TEACHERS RETIREMENT: Provides for optional membership for persons first hired at a certain age, with additional restrictions. (7/1/20) (OR DECREASE APV) | ||||
| SB17 | PEACOCK | Pending Senate Retirement | ||
| TEACHERS RETIREMENT: Provides for membership. (2/3 - CA10s29(F)) (6/30/20) (OR INCREASE APV) | ||||
| SB18 | PEACOCK | Pending Senate Retirement | ||
| RETIREMENT SYSTEMS: Provides relative to retirement eligibility for certain members of state retirement systems. (6/30/20) (OR DECREASE APV) | ||||
| SB19 | PEACOCK | Pending Senate Retirement | ||
| RETIREMENT SYSTEMS: Provides for state and statewide retirement systems. (6/30/20) (OR NO IMPACT APV) | ||||
| SB21 | PEACOCK | Pending Senate Retirement | ||
| RETIREMENT SYSTEMS: Provides relative to public retirement systems. (6/30/20) (OR NO IMPACT APV) | ||||
| SB24 | PEACOCK | Pending Senate Education | ||
| SCHOOLS: Prohibits membership in, and participation in competition sponsored by, an intrastate extracurricular athletic association or organization that does not provide equal opportunity to students to participate in sports by age, year of attendance, or gender. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB39 | FOIL | Pending Senate Education | ||
| SPECIAL EDUCATION: Requires the use of video cameras in certain classrooms where special education services are provided to certain students with exceptionalities. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) | ||||
| SB44 | FIELDS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| BESE: Constitutional amendment to provide for the membership of one student on the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) | ||||
| SB51 | MCMATH | Pending Senate Education | ||
| COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Requires each full-time university or college police officer to carry a supply of opiate antagonists nasal spray in his official vehicle. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE SG EX See Note) | ||||
| SB56 | FIELDS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| BESE: Provides for a student member on the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. (See Act) | ||||
| SB58 | FRED MILLS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| CHILDREN: Provides relative to early learning center licensing. (8/1/20) | ||||
| SB76 | FIELDS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| POSTSECONDARY ED: Provides relative to the funding formula and appropriations for postsecondary educational institutions. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB78 | FOIL | Pending Senate floor action | Sched. for 3/16/20 | |
| STUDENTS: Provides relative to disbursement of funds from START savings accounts. (8/1/20) (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note) | ||||
| SB83 | FIELDS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| POSTSECONDARY ED: Grants public postsecondary education management boards the authority to set admission standards for member institutions. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB84 | FIELDS | Pending Senate floor action | Sched. for 3/16/20 | |
| EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to legislative approval of Education Excellence Fund expenditure plans. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB92 | PETERSON | Pending Senate Education | ||
| SCHOOLS: Provides relative to enrollment preferences at certain charter schools returned to the transferring school system from the RSD. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB100 | FIELDS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| POSTSECONDARY ED: Provides for a historically black college and university designation within the master plan for postsecondary education. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB103 | CATHEY | Pending Senate Education | ||
| TOPS: Provides relative to enrollment requirements for the TOPS-Tech Award. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB106 | BOUIE | Pending Senate Education | ||
| SCHOOLS: Provides for the duties of the school superintendent when returning certain RSD schools to the transferring school board. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB112 | FIELDS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| EARLY CHILDHOOD ED: Provides relative to the Early Childhood Care and Education Network. (gov sig) (OR NO IMPACT See Note) | ||||
| SB113 | FIELDS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| POSTSECONDARY ED: Provide with respect to the power, duties, functions of the Board of Regents. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB127 | BARROW | Pending Senate Education | ||
| TEACHERS: Prohibits salary schedules for teachers from including limitations based upon years of experience. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) | ||||
| SB128 | BARROW | Pending Senate Education | ||
| SCHOOLS: Requires certain assessments of a student prior to suspension from school. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB150 | TROY CARTER | Pending Senate Education | ||
| EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to alternative schools and alternative education programs. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB171 | MIZELL | Pending Senate Education | ||
| BUS DRIVERS: Requires school bus operators to be certified in CPR and first aid. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB172 | MIZELL | Pending Senate Education | ||
| AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS: Provides for the Save Women's Sports Act. (8/1/20) | ||||
| SB196 | FIELDS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| POSTSECONDARY ED: Provides relative to the appropriation of funds for postsecondary educational institutions. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB197 | FIELDS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| POSTSECONDARY ED: Provides relative to funding for postsecondary educational institutions. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) | ||||
| SB206 | SMITH | Pending Senate Education | ||
| POSTSECONDARY ED: Requires each public postsecondary education institution to implement an opioid overdose response plan. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB215 | TROY CARTER | Pending Senate Education | ||
| SCHOOLS: Provides relative to public elementary and secondary school fund accounts of certain schools. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB221 | FIELDS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY: Provides relative to the Louisiana Competency-Based Education Program. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB239 | CONNICK | Pending Senate Education | ||
| AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS: Provides relative to compensation for student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletics. (See Act) | ||||
| SB246 | SMITH | Pending Senate Education | ||
| SCHOOLS: Provides for access to certain student information with parental permission. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB269 | FIELDS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| SCHOOLS: Provides relative to elective participation by school boards in the La. Optical Network Infrastructure (LONI) and for LONI's inclusion in the statewide educational technology plan. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB290 | JACKSON | Pending Senate Education | ||
| COUNSELING/GUIDANCE: Provides for comprehensive school counseling program. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB291 | JACKSON | Pending Senate Education | ||
| COUNSELING/GUIDANCE: Requires that the state Department of Education develop a program to train and certify volunteers to assist school counselors. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB293 | JACKSON | Pending Senate Education | ||
| EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY: Limits the use of certain test scores in the school accountability system. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB294 | JACKSON | Pending Senate Education | ||
| STUDENTS: Requires the state Department of Education to implement a program to increase the number of meals provided to students. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB297 | BARROW | Pending Senate Education | ||
| SCHOOLS: Provides relative to discipline of a teacher or employee arrested for sexual offenses affecting a minor. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB298 | JACKSON | Pending Senate Education | ||
| TEACHERS: Removes requirements for use of a value-added assessment model with regard to school and district accountability and teacher evaluations. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB312 | FESI | Pending Senate floor action | Sched. for 3/16/20 | |
| EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to environmental education and litter reduction section of the State Department of Education. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB318 | CATHEY | Pending Senate Education | ||
| TOPS: Provides for TOPS-Tech award eligibility for certain military veterans. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) | ||||
| SB324 | BARROW | Pending Senate Education | ||
| BESE: Creates the "Educator Pipeline to Success Program". (gov sig) | ||||
| SB340 | WARD | Pending Senate Education | ||
| SCHOOLS: Provides relative to annual mental health screenings in schools. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB365 | CLOUD | Pending Senate Education | ||
| STUDENTS: Requires that information be provided to students about high demand jobs during the development and revision of their individual graduation plans. (gov sig) | ||||
| SB366 | FIELDS | Pending Senate Education | ||
| BUS DRIVERS: Provides relative to procedures for removal of permanent school bus operators. (gov sig) | ||||
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46 bills in SENATE LEGISLATION