§ 17:187.1 This Subpart shall be known as the “Computer Science Education Act”.
§ 17:187.2 A. The legislature finds the following:
§ 17:187.3 A.(1) The Computer Science Education Advisory Commission, referred to in this Subpart as the “advisory commission”, is established to provide recommendations to the State Board of El
§ 17:187.4 The State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, upon recommendations of the Computer Science Advisory Commission and the state Department of Education, shall develop and appro
§ 17:187.5 The state action plan established pursuant to this Subpart shall be implemented upon the appropriation of funds for this purpose.

Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 17 > Chapter 1 > Part III > Subpart A-3 - Computer Science Education

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • En banc: In the bench or "full bench." Refers to court sessions with the entire membership of a court participating rather than the usual quorum. U.S. courts of appeals usually sit in panels of three judges, but may expand to a larger number in certain cases. They are then said to be sitting en banc.
  • Germane: On the subject of the pending bill or other business; a strict standard of relevance.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Local superintendent: means the appropriate city or parish school superintendent. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 17:3831
  • Local system: means the appropriate city or parish school board or system. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 17:3831
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Program: means a program limited to providing incentive pay to teachers for not using sick leave days. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 17:3831
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.