SB 85 Louisiana Senate · 2024 Regular Session

SCHOOLS: To change the makeup of the board of the Jimmy D. Long School for Math, Science, and the Arts. (gov sig)

This bill amends the composition of the board for the Jimmy D. Long School for Math, Science, and the Arts. It changes the oversight committee responsible for the school from an unspecified group to the Senate Committee on Education. The legislation ensures that this specific state education committee will manage the school's governance structure.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2024

Committee Review

Apr 2024

Senate Passage

Mar 2024

House Passage

May 2024

Signed into Law

May 2024

Introduced Feb 28, 2024 Signed May 21, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Mar 20, 2024 · House May 14, 2024

How they voted

34–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 37

Mar 20, 2024

D Democratic12

12 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican25

22 Yea 3

88% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

May 14, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

lower

Apr 25, 2024

Introduced

Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

lower

Apr 24, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

lower

Mar 25, 2024

Committee

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.

lower

Mar 20, 2024

Upper · Passed

Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

upper

Mar 18, 2024

Upper · Passed

Reported with amendments.

upper

Mar 11, 2024

Committee

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Education.

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors