Louisiana 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB599 Latest Draft

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Regular Session, 2014	ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 599
BY SENATOR ERDEY 
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 17:3048.3(B)(7), (8) and (9), (D), and (E), relative to the Taylor Opportunity2
Program for Students; to provide relative to the program's information reporting3
system; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 17:3048.3(B)(7), (8) and (9), (D), and (E) are hereby enacted to read6
as follows: 7
ยง3048.3. Program information reporting system; implementation; requirements;8
applicability; participation by eligible institutions and others9
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B. The Taylor Opportunity Program for Students information reporting11
system shall include but not be limited to the following:12
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(7) Demographic information of program award recipients, including but14
not limited to race, gender, and parents' household income.15
(8) High school grade point average and ACT or concordant SAT scores16
of program award recipients grouped by mean, median, and mode.17
(9) High school grade point average and ACT or concordant SAT score18
cross-referenced with those students who lost the award and those who were19
placed on probationary status and the reasons therefor.20
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D.  The Board of Regents shall submit a written report including all of22
the information required by this Section for the preceding academic year to the23
Senate Committee on Education and the House Committee on Education, not24
later than December first of each year.25
ACT No.  587 SB NO. 599	ENROLLED
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E. All information reported pursuant to this Section shall be reported1
in the aggregate only and shall contain no personally identifiable information2
for any recipient of a program award.3
Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not4
signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature5
by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If6
vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become7
effective on the day following such approval.8
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: