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Bill Title: Provides that a local education agency shall have the burden of proof in any special education due process hearing relative to the appropriateness of a student's current or proposed program or placement (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2026-06-23 - Effective date: 08/01/2026. [HB342 Detail]

Download: Louisiana-2026-HB342-Engrossed.pdf

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