H.R.398

Requests that the state Department of Education study the costs associated with criminal background checks for teachers and other school employees and submit a written report to the House Committee on Education by March 1, 2027

Introduced·5/31/26
Ment Text

Louisiana HR398 requests the state Department of Education to study the costs of criminal background checks for teachers and school employees and.

Louisiana HR398 urges the state Department of Education to analyze the financial implications of criminal background checks for teachers and other school employees. The study will cover the costs of these checks, who bears the financial burden, and potential ways to reduce these costs for employees. The Department must submit a written report to the House Committee on Education by March 1, 2027. The study may also seek input from the legislative auditor.

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History

Jun 1

House

Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.

May 31

House

Read by title. Lies over under the rules.