GREEN SHEET REDIGEST
HB 261 2022 Regular Session Magee
SCHOOLS: Creates a French immersion school in the community of Pointe-au-Chien
in Terrebonne Parish.
DIGEST
Proposed law creates École Pointe-au-Chien, an independent public French immersion
school in Terrebonne Parish. Provides that the school shall be its own local education
agency. Provides for governance by a eleven-member board of directors, which shall be the
school's sole governing authority. Provides for state funding and the education of students
in grades prekindergarten through four.
Effective upon signature of governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Adds R.S. 17:1977.1-1977.3 and R.S. 36:651(C)(13))
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Education to the
reengrossed bill
1. Adds four members to the board of directors.
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Prepared by Cheryl Serrett.