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Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 251: SCHOOLS/CHARTER: Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education study and report relative to the voting threshold required for parental approval for the conversion of a preexisting school to a charter school

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HR 251 is a resolution introduced in the Louisiana House on May 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: SCHOOLS/CHARTER: Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education study and report relative to the voting threshold required for parental approval for the conversion of a preexisting school to a charter school. Primary sponsor: Michael Echols (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2025): Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Michael EcholsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
  2. Read by title, roll called, yeas 92, nays 0. The resolution was adopted.
  3. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  4. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  5. Scheduled for floor debate on 06/10/2025.
  6. Reported favorably (11-0).
  7. Rules suspended.
  8. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source