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LA SB123
LA SB123Provides relative to the employment or acceptance of volunteer chaplains in public schools. (gov sig)
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Introduced
02/28/2024
02/28/2024
In Committee
04/24/2024
04/24/2024
Crossed Over
03/21/2024
03/21/2024
Passed
05/21/2024
05/21/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/28/2024
05/28/2024
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT To enact Chapter 19-A of Title 17 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to
AI Summary
This bill allows public school boards in Louisiana to employ or accept volunteer certified chaplains to provide support, services, and programs for students, staff, and parents. The chaplains would be selected by and responsible to the local school officials, and they would not be required to be certified by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. The bill also sets hiring requirements, prohibiting the employment or acceptance of chaplains who are registered or required to register as sex offenders or child predators. Additionally, the bill provides liability protection for chaplains acting in accordance with the law, with some exceptions for malicious, willful, and deliberate actions.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (9)
Mark Abraham (R)*,
Regina Barrow (D),
Adam Bass (R),
Stewart Cathey (R),
Rick Edmonds (R),
Mike Fési (R),
Cameron Henry (R),
Valarie Hodges (R),
Beth Mizell (R),
Last Action
Effective date 5/28/2024. (on 05/28/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=24rs&b=SB123&sbi=y |
| Analysis - Resume Digest for SB123 | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1384863 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380763 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1376451 |
| Analysis - Summary of House Amendments to SB123 | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1375383 |
| House Floor Amendment #4650 Amedee Adopted | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1374616 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1354400 |
| Analysis - Digest of SB123 Engrossed | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1356023 |
| Senate Committee Amendment #768 EDUC Proposed | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1354329 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1349448 |
| Analysis - Digest of SB123 Original | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1349449 |
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