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Regular Session, 2012 ENROLLED
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTI ON NO. 137
BY SENATORS GALLOT, KOSTELKA AND LONG AND REPRESENTATIVES
BROADWATER, COX, JEFFERSON, SHADOIN, SMITH AND
HONORE
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTI ON
To urge and request the legislative fiscal office to update the report issued in March 2006
pursuant to House Resolution No. 133 of the 2005 Regular Session regarding the
means and methods used to provide funding for the operation of laboratory schools
around the state, including but not limited to issues concerning equity and fairness
in funding methods and amounts, and to report its findings and recommendations in
writing to the Senate and House committees on education on or before February 1,
2013.
WHEREAS, through the adoption of House Resolution No. 133 of the 2005 Regular
Session, the House of Representatives requested that the legislative fiscal office study the
means and methods used to provide state dollars and other funding for the operation of
laboratory schools around the state, including but not limited to issues concerning equity and
fairness in funding methods and amounts; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to House Resolution No. 133, the legislative fiscal office
conducted a study and provided a report to the House Committee on Education in March
2006; and
WHEREAS, there is a need to update the study, findings, and options contained in
the 2006 report.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby
urge and request the legislative fiscal office to update the report issued in March 2006
pursuant to House Resolution No. 133 of the 2005 Regular Session regarding the means and
methods used to provide funding for the operation of laboratory schools around the state,
including but not limited to issues concerning equity and fairness in funding methods and
amounts, and to report its findings and recommendations in writing to the Senate and House
committees on education on or before February 1, 2013. SCR NO. 137 ENROLLED
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the
legislative fiscal officer.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES