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ENROLLEDSCAHB649 3648 2967 SENATE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Regular Session HOUSEAmendmentsproposedbySenateCommitteeonEducationtoEngrossedHouseBillNo.649 BILLby Representative Brass AMENDMENT NO.
6491 BYOn REPRESENTATIVEpage BRASS2, ANbetween ACTlines To4 amend and reenact5, R.S.insert the following:
17:2943,"(4) relativeEach topublic postsecondary management board, in consultation with the Board ofRegents,shall adopt a standard uniform dual enrollment;enrollment tuition rate foracademic and all dual enrollment coursework." Page 1 of 1
to provide for the responsibilitiesoftheBoardofRegents,publicpostsecondaryeducationinstitutions, and public postsecondary education management boards;
to require a uniform, statewide application process for all high school students;
and to provide for related matters.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
Section 1.
R.S.
17:2943 is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
§2943.
Rules and regulations A.
TheBoardofRegents,inconsultationwiththeStateBoardofElementary and Secondary Education, shall adopt rules and regulations for the implementation of this Chapter.
B.(1) The Board of Regents, in coordination with Louisiana public postsecondary education institutions, shall establish and administer a uniform, statewide application process for high school students to applyto participatein dual enrollment programs.
(2) Each public postsecondary education institution shall participate in the processestablishedinParagraph(1)ofthisSubsection,unlessaninstitutionprovides written notice of non-participation to its management board.
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HB NO.
649 ENROLLED plans to improve student access, efficiency, and cost savings to include, at a minimum, rules for notice of non-participation and re-entryinto participation.
(4)Eachpublicpostsecondaryeducationmanagementboard,inconsultation withtheBoardofRegents,shalladoptastandarduniformdualenrollmenttuitionrate for all dual enrollment courses.
C.
TheBoardofRegents,inconsultationwiththeStateBoardofElementary and Secondary Education, shall manage the grants pursuant to R.S.
17:2944, includingbut not limited toapplicationrequirements,evaluationcriteria,evaluation criteria and selection.
C.
D.
Nothing in this Chapter is intendedto prohibit acity,parish,andother local public school board from developing and continuing an interinstitutional articulationandtransferagreementwithapublicpostsecondaryeducationinstitution relative to dual enrollment.
Section 2.
The provisions of R.S.
17:2943 as amended and reenacted bySection 1 of this Act shall be implemented no later than the beginning of the 2027-2028 school year.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED:
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