ENROLLED 2020 Regular Session HOUSE BILL NO. 37 BY REPRESENTATIVES MCMAHEN, AMEDEE, BRASS, EDMONDS, FREEMAN, FREIBERG, JEFFERSON, CHARLES OWEN, AND THOMAS 1 AN ACT 2 To enact R.S. 17:3233(E), relative to Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College; 3 to provide for the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students award amount for 4 students enrolled in the college; to provide that the award amount shall be equal to 5 the award amount at other technical community colleges; to provide for applicability; 6 and to provide for related matters. 7 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: 8 Section 1. R.S. 17:3233(E) is hereby enacted to read as follows: 9 ยง3233. Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College; mission, management, 10 and operation; Taylor Opportunity Program for Students award amounts 11 * * * 12 E. Any student who is eligible for a Taylor Opportunity Program for 13 Students award pursuant to Chapter 50 of this Title and attends Northwest Louisiana 14 Technical Community College shall be awarded by the state an amount determined 15 by the administering agency to equal the award amount for technical community 16 colleges pursuant to R.S. 17:5002. 17 Section 2. The provisions of this Act shall be applicable to Taylor Opportunity 18 Program for Students awards granted during the 2020-2021 academic year and thereafter. 19 Section 3. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not 20 signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature 21 by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If Page 1 of 2 CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions. HB NO. 37 ENROLLED 1 vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become 2 effective on the day following such approval. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED: Page 2 of 2 CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions.