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SB327

Provides with respect to French immersion education programs at K-12 schools and designates a historical French Bible at the Louisiana State Museum as the official state book. (8/1/26) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Introduced·2/27/26
Ment Text

Louisiana SB327 retains French immersion programs in K-12 schools and designates a historical French Bible as the official state book.

Louisiana SB327 retains the existing French immersion curriculum in K-12 public schools, emphasizing the benefits of foreign language immersion programs, particularly in French. The bill also designates a historical French Bible, the oldest edition in the Louisiana State Museum system, as the official state book. This legislation recognizes the influence of French culture and history on Louisiana's traditions and bilingual identity.

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Education Committee
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Calendar

Apr 15

12:30 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 27

Senate

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