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LA HB109

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Francis Thompson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends R.S. 17:7.6(G) to change the order of application for Geaux Teach Program scholarship awards
  • Geaux Teach scholarships will now be applied before other state or institutional financial aid, rather than after
  • Removes the restriction that limited the scholarship to covering only the "remaining balance due" after other aid was applied
  • Scholarship awards remain applicable only to tuition, required fees, textbooks, and instructional materials for the course of study
  • Sponsored by Representative Thompson during the 2025 Regular Session

Legislative Description

Provides relative to scholarships awarded through the Geaux Teach Program (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)

STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP

Last Action

Effective date: 08/01/2025.

6/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Education4/30/2025
Education3/24/2025

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