RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 53 (SB 31) 2020 Second Extraordinary Session Fields
Prior law required that student assessments be conducted and student achievement and
student growth data be used in evaluating teachers, schools, and school districts.
New law retains prior law and additionally provides that notwithstanding any provision of
law to the contrary, for the 2020-2021 school year, the results from student assessments shall
not be used for student progression or teacher evaluations.
Effective upon signature of the governor (November 5, 2020).
(Amends R.S. 17:3997(D)(2); adds R.S. 17:24.4(F)(1)(i) and 3902(E))

Statutes affected:
SB31 Original: 17:3997(D)(2)
SB31 Engrossed: 17:3997(D)(2)
SB31 Reengrossed: 17:3997(D)(2)
SB31 Enrolled: 17:3997(D)(2)
SB31 Act 53: 17:3997(D)(2)