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SENATE BILL NO. 129
BY SENATOR NEVERS
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
1 AN ACT
2 To enact R.S. 17:105.2, relative to local public school boards; to provide for agreements
3 between school boards for the management and operation of low-performing
4 schools; and to provide for related matters.
5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1. R.S. 17:105.2 is hereby enacted to read as follows:
7 ยง105.2. Local public school boards; agreements for the management and
8 operation of low-performing schools
9 A. The school board of a city, parish, or other local public system with
10 one or more low-performing schools may enter into an agreement with the
11 school board of a higher-performing public school system for the management
12 and day-to-day operation of any or all of such schools, provided the
13 higher-performing school system received a letter grade of "C" or higher for
14 the previous two years.
15 B. The school board of each respective school system shall mutually
16 develop the terms and scope of the management agreement, which shall be
17 subject to the approval of a majority of the members of each school board.
18 Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not
19 signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature
20 by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If
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1 vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become
2 effective on the day following such approval.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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