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LA HB238

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jerome Zeringue

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals the population limitation (currently 36,000 or fewer residents) on ethics exceptions that allow former school board members to be employed by their former school boards

  • Expands eligibility statewide for former school board members with valid Louisiana teaching certificates to be hired as classroom teachers by their former boards

  • Expands eligibility statewide for former school board members with valid ancillary certificates in school psychology to be hired as certified school psychologists by their former boards

  • Maintains the existing 2-year post-service prohibition on former board members contracting with or being employed by their former boards, except for these specific certified positions

Legislative Description

Provides relative to exceptions for the employment of a former school board member

ETHICS/CODE

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

House and Governmental Affairs2/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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