Louisiana 2015 2015 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB457 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    DIGEST
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HB 457 Original	2015 Regular Session	Talbot
Abstract:  Provides relative to school membership in associations that prescribe eligibility to
participate in athletics.
Proposed law prohibits a public or nonpublic school that receives public funds from holding
membership in any interscholastic extracurricular athletic association or organization that has a rule
limiting the eligibility of an incoming high school freshman student to participate in athletics based
upon the school the student attended the previous year.
(Adds R.S. 17:176(G))