HB 551 Louisiana House · 2024 Regular Session

CURRICULA: Revises the membership and duties of the Dual Enrollment Framework Task Force

This bill modifies the membership and duties of the Dual Enrollment Framework Task Force, which oversees high school college credit programs. It adds a new requirement for the task force to expand virtual instruction options, aiming to increase access to dual enrollment courses across different school districts. By updating the task force's responsibilities, the legislation seeks to broaden the availability of online learning opportunities for students seeking college credits while they are still in high school.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Mar 1, 2024 Signed May 22, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 8, 2024 · House Apr 3, 2024

How they voted

350
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 38
May 8, 2024
D Democratic12
11 Yea 1
91% Yea
R Republican26
24 Yea 2
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
4
Committee
5
May 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 29, 2024
Committee
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
Apr 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Apr 3, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 103, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Mar 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported with amendments (12-0).
lower
Mar 11, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
lower
Mar 1, 2024
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
lower
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors

Sponsors