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SB178

Provides relative to the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center. (8/1/26)

Introduced·2/25/26
Ment Text

Louisiana SB178 clarifies the role of the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center in administering agricultural extension and research.

Louisiana SB178 amends existing law to clarify that the Louisiana State University Agricultural Center must administer agricultural extension and research programs throughout the state. The bill also specifies that the Center is responsible for conducting river water research and agricultural youth development and education programs, including FFA and 4-H. The changes are set to take effect on August 1, 2026.

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Education Committee
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Calendar

Apr 8

2:00 PM

Senate Committee on Education

History

Mar 9

Senate

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Education.

Feb 25

Senate

Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.