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LA HB589

Bill

Status

Passed

6/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charles Owen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Laws requiring the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education or Department of Education to submit reports to the legislature will automatically expire on August 1st, two years after the report's first publication, unless renewed by the legislature (effective August 1, 2026)

  • Abolishes the Louisiana Environmental Education Commission and transfers its duties to the state Department of Education, which will now develop curriculum frameworks and implement environmental education programs in K-12 schools

  • Reduces required annual meetings of the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission from four times per year to two times per year

  • Abolishes the Advisory Council on Student Behavior and Discipline and the task force created by the Early Childhood Care and Education Commission

  • Sections 2 and 3 become effective August 1, 2025; the automatic report expiration provision becomes effective August 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Provides relative to the effectiveness of laws requiring reports to be submitted annually to the legislature by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and the state Department of Education and provides relative to certain commissions and advisory councils

EDUCATION

Last Action

Effective date: See Act.

6/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Education5/6/2025
Education4/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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