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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HR 228 Original 2019 Regular Session McFarland
Requests the State Bd. of Elementary and Secondary Education to study challenges faced by rural
school systems impacted by economic downturn resulting in decreased revenues and declining
student populations and to submit a written report of its findings and recommendations to the House
Committee on Education by Jan. 1, 2020.