SLS 26RS-94 ENGROSSED Regular Session ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO.
28 BY SENATOR MCMATH TEACHERS.AND REPRESENTATIVES ADAMS, AMEDEE, BACALA, BERAULT,BOURRIAQUE,BROUSSARD,CARVER,CHENEVERT, COX, DICKERSON, EGAN, FISHER, HORTON, ILLG, JACKSON, LAFLEUR, LYONS, MARTINEZ, MENA, TAYLOR, WYBLE AND YOUNG AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S.
Provides relative to associate teachers.
(gov sig) AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S.
to provideforprovideforparticipantrequirements;to participantrequirements;toprovideforaneffectivedate;andtoprovide foraneffectivedate;andto provide for related matters.
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This Act shall become effective upon signature bythe governor or, if not signedbythegovernor,uponexpirationofthetimeforbillstobecomelawwithoutsignature by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana.
If vetoed bythe governorand subsequentlyapprovedbythe legislature, this Act shall become Page 1 of 2 Coding:
SLS 26RS-94 ENGROSSED SB NO.
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[R.S.PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED:
1:13(B)Page and2 24:177(E)] DIGEST SB 28 Engrossed 2026 Regular Session McMath Present law authorizes the State Board of Elementary2 andCoding: Secondary Education to provide for an associate educator program through which a governing authority of a public elementary or secondary school may authorize certain individuals with associate's degrees to serve as teachers.
Present law requires participants in the program to be at least 25 years of age.
Proposed law changes the required age from 25 to 21.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S.
17:7.8(B)(3)) Page 2 of 2 Coding: