SB 520·LA·senate
CURRICULA: Provides for the Louisiana Jump Start Modernization Act. (gov sig)
In CommitteeFiled Mar 31, 2026
Sponsor: Mike Reese (R)
Latest Action
Title of substitute read and adopted; becomes Senate Bill No. 524.
May 4, 2026
Summary
The bill establishes a unified Jump Start pathway for Louisiana public‑school students, offering a Career Diploma and individualized career plans beginning in seventh grade. It creates a collaborative governance structure, industry‑aligned curricula, and standards for counseling, coursework, and work‑based learning to improve workforce readiness.
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