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Compulsory Education and Truancy in Louisiana: 2011

2011

2011 ACT No. 102

AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 17:24.8 and 222(C), relative to prekindergarten programs at nonpublic elementary schools; to authorize certain nonpublic schools to develop and offer prekindergarten instruction; to provide for the minimum age at which children enter prekindergarten at nonpublic schools; to provide for rules and regulations; and to provide for related matters.

2011 ACT No. 166

AN ACT To enact R.S. 17:221(K), relative to compulsory school attendance; to exempt from the compulsory school attendance law and other related provisions certain students who are at least seventeen years of age and have been issued a Louisiana high school equivalency diploma; and to provide for related matters.

2011 ACT No. 41 1st Ex. Sess.

AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 17:29(B), 84.01(A), 85.4(introductory paragraph), 85.6(introductory paragraph), 85.13(introductory paragraph), 85.14(introductory paragraph), 179(A), 221.2(A)(2), 222(C)(3), 422(C), 431, 525(A)(1), 1371(A)(5)(a), 1805(E), 3991(B)(1)(b)(ii), and 4013(1)(c) and to repeal R.S. 17:7(18), 65, 81(L), 154.1(A)(4), and 3048.1(C)(4), relative to provisions of Title 17 (Education) of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, which are limited in applicability to certain political subdivisions or local areas based upon population classifications; to specify applicability to one or more political subdivisions or local areas; to adjust population categories to retain applicability; to repeal provisions that are outdated; and to provide for related matters.