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HB 8
  • Introduced
    Jan 17, 2024
  • Passed House
    Mar 26, 2024
  • Passed Senate
    May 16, 2024
  • Signed into Law
    May 23, 2024
HB 8
Louisiana House Bill
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SCHOOLS/HIGH SCHOOL: Prohibits the use of an appeals process for certain students who fail to pass state-administered tests required for high school graduation
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House • May 23, 2024: Effective date: 08/01/2024.
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Mar 26, 2024, House
FINAL PASSAGE (#94)
YES: 83
NO: 20
OTHER: 2
YES: 83

NO: 20

ABSENT: 2

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May 16, 2024, Senate
FINAL PASSAGE (#904)
YES: 24
NO: 10
OTHER: 5
YES: 24

NO: 10

ABSENT: 5

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Actions
  • May 23, 2024 | House
    • Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 247.
    • Effective date: 08/01/2024.
  • May 21, 2024 | House
    • Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  • May 20, 2024 | Senate
    • Signed by the President of the Senate.
  • May 20, 2024 | House
    • Received from the Senate without amendments.
    • Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  • May 16, 2024 | Senate
    • Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 24 yeas and 10 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  • May 07, 2024 | Senate
    • Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  • May 06, 2024 | Senate
    • Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  • May 01, 2024 | Senate
    • Rules suspended. Reported favorably.
  • Mar 27, 2024 | Senate
    • Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
  • Mar 26, 2024 | Senate
    • Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
  • Mar 26, 2024 | House
    • Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 20. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
  • Mar 25, 2024 | House
    • Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
    • Scheduled for floor debate on 03/26/2024.
  • Mar 21, 2024 | House
    • Reported favorably (10-3).
  • Mar 11, 2024 | House
    • Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
  • Jan 19, 2024 | House
    • First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 1/19/2024.
  • Jan 17, 2024 | House
    • Prefiled.
    • Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
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