Provides for legislative approval of the MFP formula for the 2023-2024 school year. (7/1/23) (EG +$258,512,590 GF EX See Note)
Invites the governor to address a joint session of the legislature on Monday, April 10, 2023, at 1:00 pm.
Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2023-2024
Requests BESE to recognize and include increased funding, as provided in House Bill No. 1 of the 2023 Regular Session, when developing and adopting a minimum foundation program formula for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year and in future years
Requests BESE to recognize and include increased funding, as provided in House Bill No. 1 of the 2023 Regular Session, when developing and adopting a minimum foundation program formula for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year and in future years
(Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to various sources of state and local revenue (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)
Urges and requests BESE to recognize and include increased funding as provided in HB 1 of the 2023 Regular Session, when developing and adopting a minimum foundation program formula for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year and in future years.
Requests the Louisiana Department of Education and the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to submit an annual report to the Senate committees on Education and Finance on how differentiated teacher pay, contained in the Minimum Foundation Program formula, is applied and distributed in a fair and equitable fashion.
Urges and requests BESE to recognize and include increased per pupil funding as part of the base per-pupil funding for the 2024-2025 MFP.
Creates and provides for a program to provide state funding for the education of students not enrolled in public school and expands the ability of parents to enroll children in the public school of their choice (RR INCREASE GF EX See Note)