SLS 26RS-4634 ORIGINAL Regular Session ENROLLED SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
207 BY SENATOR HENRY TEACHERS.A RESOLUTION To express support for the governor's efforts to identify and implement any means authorized by law to fund a stipend for classroom teachers and support staff for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.
Expresses support for the governor's efforts to identify and implement any means authorized by law to fund a stipend for classroom teachers and support staff for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.
A RESOLUTION To express support for the governor's efforts to identify and implement any means authorized by law to fund a stipend for classroom teachers and support staff for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.
and WHEREAS, Article VIII, Section 13(B) of the Constitution of Louisiana further requiresthelegislatureto annuallyappropriatefundssufficienttofullyfundthecurrentcostannuallyappropriatefundssufficientto fullyfundthecurrentcost to the state of the minimum foundation program (MFP) as determined by applying the approved formula;
and WHEREAS, that long term review does not address the immediate fact that the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year state budget does not renew the stipend previously provided to Pageclassroom 1teachers ofand 2support SLSstaff; 26RS-4634 ORIGINAL SR NO.
207 classroom teachers and support staff;
BEPage IT1 FURTHER RESOLVED that, if any reduction and redirection of the2 MFPSR appropriationNO. for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year is determined to be in the best interest of the state and its teachers and support staff, then such reduction and redirection shall be applied only to funds attributable to non-instructional activities.
207 ENROLLED BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, if any reduction and redirection of the MFP appropriation for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year is determined to be in the best interest of the state and its teachers and support staff, then such reduction and redirection shall be applied only to funds attributable to noninstructional activities.
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1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] DIGEST SR 207 Original 2026 Regular Session Henry Expressessupportforthegovernor'seffortstoidentifyandimplementanymeansauthorized by law to fund a stipend for classroom teachers and support staff for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year.
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