The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Curry Lann. DIGEST SB 355 Engrossed 2016 Regular Session Cortez Present law (R.S. 17:81) provides for the general powers of local public school boards. Proposed law requires that any person purporting to enter into any contract on behalf of the school district or schools under the board's jurisdiction, including but not limited to contracts with vendors or contracts of membership in any private or quasi-public entity, comply with policies and procedures adopted by the local public school board. Effective August 1, 2016. (Adds R.S. 17:81(A)(7))