--- type: "Bill" title: "CURRICULA: Revises the membership and duties of the Dual Enrollment Framework Task Force" description: "CURRICULA: Revises the membership and duties of the Dual Enrollment Framework Task Force" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "HB 551" citation: "Louisiana HB 551 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Ken Brass"] version_count: 6 action_count: 19 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2024-03-01" last_action: "2024-05-22" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a6b8623-f298-4972-904b-90b60be94650" source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246309" source_hash: "2abc3eae8980d8cd33e01b05c574556e845984f3c53522a0a526d3f779b22b7b" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"] --- # Louisiana HB 551 (2024) — CURRICULA: Revises the membership and duties of the Dual Enrollment Framework Task Force ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB551 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1351669) 2. **HB551 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379473) 3. **HB551 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1358343) 4. **House Committee Amendment, #1677, EDUC, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1357277) 5. **House Committee Amendment, #1824, EDUC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1358302) 6. **HB551 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373322) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#212) — **103–0** (pass) · lower - FINAL PASSAGE (#605) — **36–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Ken Brass — primary (person) - Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person) - Delisha Boyd — cosponsor (person) - Ed Larvadain III — cosponsor (person) - Joy Walters — cosponsor (person) - Kim Carver — cosponsor (person) - Larry Selders — cosponsor (person) - Marcus Bryant — cosponsor (person) - Michael Melerine — cosponsor (person) - Rashid Young — cosponsor (person) - Rodney Lyons — cosponsor (person) - Steven Jackson — cosponsor (person) - Sylvia Taylor — cosponsor (person) - Vanessa Caston LaFleur — cosponsor (person) - Wilford Carter , Sr. — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-05-22** Effective date: 08/01/2024. - **2024-05-22** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 154. `became-law, executive-signature` - **2024-05-14** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt` - **2024-05-13** Signed by the President of the Senate. - **2024-05-13** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled` - **2024-05-09** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt` - **2024-05-08** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2024-04-30** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3` - **2024-04-29** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. - **2024-04-24** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-04-08** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2024-04-03** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1` - **2024-04-03** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 103, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2024-04-02** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/03/2024. - **2024-03-27** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3` - **2024-03-26** Reported with amendments (12-0). `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee` - **2024-03-01** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee` - **2024-03-01** Prefiled. `filing` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1a6b8623-f298-4972-904b-90b60be94650`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).