LA HB264 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 23 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-23 - Effective date: 08/01/2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Adds computer science as a high school graduation requirement and requires teacher preparation programs to include computer science education (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

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Title

Adds computer science as a high school graduation requirement and requires teacher preparation programs to include computer science education (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-05-13 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 264 FINAL PASSAGE (#660) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-04-04 - House - House Vote on HB 264 FINAL PASSAGE (#239) (Y: 102 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-23HouseEffective date: 08/01/2024.
2024-05-23HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 211.
2024-05-17HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2024-05-16SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2024-05-15HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2024-05-14HouseReceived from the Senate without amendments.
2024-05-13SenateRules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2024-05-07SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2024-05-06SenateRead by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2024-05-01SenateRules suspended. Reported favorably.
2024-04-16SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
2024-04-15SenateReceived in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2024-04-04HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 102, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2024-04-03HouseScheduled for floor debate on 04/04/2024.
2024-04-02HouseRead by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2024-03-27HouseReported with amendments (13-0).
2024-03-11HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
2024-02-28HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
2024-02-28HousePrefiled.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=24rs&b=HB264&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1348371
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1358957
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1362689
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1374213
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379529
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1356951
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1358916
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1361442
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1348379
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1354643
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1359202
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1359325
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1362725
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1362808
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1375326
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1362455
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373989

Bill Comments

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