RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
Act 239 (SB 28) 2015 Regular Session Brown
New law requires each public school governing authority to actively promote and provide
information to students and parents on how to access the after-school online homework
assistance services offered through the State Library of Louisiana (library) and their local
public library. Further provides that the appropriate link provided by the library shall be
included in each school's student handbook and be posted on the home page of the website
of each public school governing authority and each public school that has a website.
New law requires each public school to post the information required by new law in a
prominent location visible to all students on a daily basis.
New law requires the state Dept. of Education to collaborate with the library to align and
promote its after-school homework assistance services and programs related to elementary
and secondary education.
Effective upon signature of the governor (June 29, 2015).
(Adds R.S. 17:182.1 and 3996(B)(39))