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LA Rev Stat § 17:3103 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3103. Disruptive acts defined; dismissal and notification thereof

RS 3103 - Disruptive acts defined; dismissal and notification thereof Any student, member of the faculty, administrative official or other employee of any institution of higher learning of this state who: (1) Organizes, and/or participates in, and/or holds himself out to be a part of any demonstration, protest, riot or other activity on or immediately adjacent to the grounds of any such institution, the effect of which is willfully to interfere with or disrupt the normal educational process or administration at such institution; or (2) Enters into any building or structure of such institution alone or as a member of a group, when the effect of such entry into or presence within the building or structure is willfully to interfere with or disrupt the normal educational process or administration at such institution; or (3) Willfully destroys, defaces, disfeatures, disfigures or in any other way damages public property on the grounds of said institution; or (4) Willfully fails to obey any lawful order of a peace officer or any person to whom is delegated the authority to act in such capacity at said institution; or (5) In any way willfully and directly aids, abets or encourages any of the foregoing acts may be expelled or dismissed from such institution effective immediately upon written notification of expulsion or dismissal signed by the president or his designated representative and delivered by registered mail at the last known address of the recipient. Any person so dismissed or expelled shall have the right to appeal the decision by which such action was taken. All appeals shall be heard by a panel which shall be composed of the members of the governing authority of the institution of higher learning; provided, however, that either or both of said authorities may adopt rules and regulations authorizing the president of the governing authority to appoint a special panel, composed of not less than three nor more than five members of the governing authority, to hear any appeal presented to it, and in such case the decision of the special panel shall constitute the decision of the governing authority in the same manner and to the same extent as if the hearing had been before the whole membership of the governing authority. Added by Acts 1969, No. 59, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3104 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3104. Content of notification of dismissal

RS 3104 - Content of notification of dismissal The notice of expulsion or dismissal shall specifically set forth the ground or grounds upon which expulsion or dismissal is based, as well as contain a short and clear statement of the facts upon which the expulsion or dismissal is based. In addition, the notice shall inform the recipient that he may, within thirty days after the date of expulsion or dismissal order, request a hearing before the governing authority of the particular institution of higher learning in which he is enrolled and/or employed. The hearing before the governing authority shall be held and its decision rendered not later than thirty days after the date of the request for such hearing by the individual concerned. Added by Acts 1969, No. 59, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3105 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3105. Rules and regulations; tenure laws

RS 3105 - Rules and regulations; tenure laws The governing authority of the various institutions of higher learning may adopt rules and regulations for the conduct of hearings to be held under the provisions of this Chapter. Nothing in this Sub-Part shall be construed as authorizing the dismissal of a teacher except for the commission of any of the acts herein prohibited. In all other cases of dismissal of a teacher, the tenure laws of this state shall apply. All rules and regulations so adopted shall conform to the applicable provisions of Chapter 13 of Title 49 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended. Added by Acts 1969, No. 59, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3106 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3106. Recording the fact of dismissal

RS 3106 - Recording the fact of dismissal Thirty days after expulsion or, if a hearing is demanded, the completion of the hearing, if the governing authority sustains the order expelling a student, a notation shall be made on the student's transcript reflecting the date of and the reasons for the expulsion. Added by Acts 1969, No. 59, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3107 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3107. Prohibition against enrolling or employing dismissed student, faculty or employee

RS 3107 - Prohibition against enrolling or employing dismissed student, faculty or employee No student, faculty member, member of the administrative staff or other employee expelled or dismissed under the provisions of this Chapter shall be eligible to be enrolled or employed in any capacity in any state owned and operated institution of higher learning in this state for a period of one year from the date of the expulsion or dismissal. Added by Acts 1969, No. 59, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3108 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3108. Exemptions; peaceful and lawful assembly; labor disputes

RS 3108 - Exemptions; peaceful and lawful assembly; labor disputes Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed to prevent lawful assembly and peaceful and orderly petition for the redress of grievances, including any labor dispute between an institution of higher learning and its employees, or any contractor or subcontractor or any employees thereof. Providing that nothing herein contained shall apply to a bona fide legal labor organization or to any of its legal activities such as picketing, lawful assembly or concerted activities in the interest of its members for the purpose of accomplishing or securing more favorable wage standards, hours of employment and working conditions. Added by Acts 1969, No. 59, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3109 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3109. State of emergency; request by president of institution of higher learning for proclamation

RS 3109 - State of emergency; request by president of institution of higher learning for proclamation During any time of riot, tumult or similar emergency or in the event of reasonable apprehension of immediate danger thereof, and upon a finding by the president of an institution of higher learning that the safety of students, faculty and/or employees is imperiled or likely to be imperiled thereby and a further determination that the local law enforcement agencies have failed, refused or for any reason are unable to enforce any applicable laws of this state, the president shall request that the governor proclaim the existence of a state of emergency within the confines of the campus and that all means available to the governor be utilized to restore peace and order to said campus. Added by Acts 1969, No. 59, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3121 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3121. Board of Regents; creation; membership; terms of office; vacancies; responsibilities

RS 3121 - Board of Regents; creation; membership; terms of office; vacancies; responsibilities A. The Louisiana Board of Regents, referred to hereinafter in this chapter as the board, is created as a body corporate. B. The board shall be composed of fifteen members appointed by the governor with the consent of the Senate, who are electors of the state. Two members shall be from each congressional district and the remaining member or members from the state at large. C. The terms of the members shall be six years, except that the terms of the initial members shall be as provided in R.S. 17:3122. Members shall serve until their successors are appointed and take office. D. A vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of a term shall be filled for the unexpired portion of the term within thirty days after the date on which the vacancy occurs by appointment by the governor, with the consent of the Senate. Within twenty-four hours after being informed of a vacancy on the board, the chairman of the board or the officer exercising his duties shall notify the governor by certified mail of the vacancy and the effective date thereof. E. The board shall be the representative of public higher education and be responsible for providing advice and recommendations concerning higher education to the governor and the legislature. Acts 1974, Ex.Sess., No. 7, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975; Acts 1997, No. 1360, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998; Acts 2011, No. 418, §2, eff. July 12, 2011; Acts 2012, No. 803, §3, eff. Dec. 10, 2012.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3121.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3121.1. Student membership on the board

RS 3121.1 - Student membership on the board A. There shall be one student member of the Board of Regents. The student member shall be elected to the board by and from the membership of a council composed of the student body presidents-elect of the colleges and universities under the jurisdiction of the board. The board shall establish procedures for the election of the student member by the newly elected council of student body presidents to assure representation from each management system under the board's jurisdiction within a reasonable number of years to be established by the board. The newly elected council of student body presidents shall meet upon the call of the incumbent student member. Such meeting shall occur after the spring election of all student body presidents of the member colleges and universities and before May thirty-first of each year. B. The student member shall be elected for a one-year term beginning on June first of each year, except that the student member elected for a term beginning on September 1, 2001, shall serve only until May 31, 2002. A student member shall be elected in the manner provided in Subsection A of this Section and as otherwise provided by the board for a one-year term beginning September 1, 2001; thereafter, a student member shall be elected for a one-year term beginning on June first of each year. The student member shall serve until his successor takes office. C. The student member shall have all the privileges and rights of other board members and shall receive the same per diem, travel, and other expenses as other members of the board. D. A vacancy in the office of the student member shall be filled for the unexpired portion of the term in the manner provided in Subsection A herein and as otherwise provided by the board. Added by Acts 1981, No. 275, §1, eff. July 13, 1981; Acts 1987, No. 357, §1; Acts 2001, No. 93, §1, eff. May 24, 2001.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3122 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3122. Initial members of board; term of office

RS 3122 - Initial members of board; term of office A. Each member of the Louisiana Coordinating Council for Higher Education created by Article XII, Section 7 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1921 appointed by the governor whose term had not expired on December 31, 1974, shall become an initial member of the Louisiana Board of Regents until the term to which he was appointed expires. No later than January 5, 1975, the governor shall appoint such additional initial members as are necessary to complete the membership of the board. In making his appointments the governor shall designate the expiration date of the term to which each initial member is appointed. Such designation shall be made in such manner as to cause the terms of five initial members to expire in 1976, five in 1978 and five in 1980. The appointment of initial members shall be made in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 17:3121(B). B. Any vacancy in the office of an initial member shall be filled as provided in R.S. 17:3121(D). Acts 1974, Ex.Sess. No. 7, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975
LA Rev Stat § 17:3123 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3123. Domicile; organization and meetings of board; rules

RS 3123 - Domicile; organization and meetings of board; rules A. The board shall be domiciled in the city of Baton Rouge, parish of East Baton Rouge. B. The members of the board shall elect from among their number a chairman and a vice-chairman and such other officers as they deem necessary, whose terms shall be as fixed by the board. C. Eight members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business and all official action of the board shall require the favorable vote of a majority of the members of the board. D.(1) The board shall adopt rules for the transaction of its business and shall keep an accurate record of all of its proceedings and official actions. All papers, documents and records appertaining to the board shall be filed at the domicile of the board. (2) All rules adopted by the board, exclusive of those regulating only the internal management of the board's affairs, and those adopted in exercising and fulfilling its duties and functions as specifically enumerated in Article VIII, Section 5(D) of the Louisiana Constitution, shall be adopted in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act. (3) The board shall submit a copy of any order, rule, regulation, plan, agreement, policy, or recommendation, other than those regulating only the internal management of the board's affairs, that is not adopted in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act to the Senate Committee on Education and the House Committee on Education, along with the written reasons and explanations therefor and a summary report of the proceedings of any public hearings conducted prior to the adoption of such order, rule, regulation, plan, policy, or recommendation. E. The board shall meet on or before the second Monday in January of each year, at other times as fixed by the board, or upon call of the chairman. The board shall meet at least twice yearly with the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education in accordance with the provisions of Paragraph D of Section 5 of Article VIII of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974. F. The first meeting of the board shall be held in Baton Rouge on the call of the governor within ten days after the appointment by the governor of initial members of the board. In no event shall the first meeting of the board be held later than January 15, 1975. Acts 1974, Ex.Sess. No. 7, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975; Acts 2010, No. 648, §1, eff. June 29, 2010.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3123.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3123.1. Commissioner of higher education; appointment; qualifications; powers, duties and functions; compensation

RS 3123.1 - Commissioner of higher education; appointment; qualifications; powers, duties and functions; compensation A. The Board of Regents shall appoint a commissioner of higher education to administer and implement board programs and policies and who shall possess such qualifications and have such other powers, functions, duties, and responsibilities as established by the board or as provided by law. B. The commissioner of higher education shall be appointed by a two-thirds vote of the total membership of the Board of Regents and shall be subject to confirmation by the Senate. C. The salary of the commissioner of higher education shall be determined by the Board of Regents. Acts 2010, No. 648, §1, eff. June 29, 2010; Acts 2014, No. 854, §1, eff. June 23, 2014.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3123.2 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3123.2. Internet broadcast of board and committee meetings; archives

RS 3123.2 - Internet broadcast of board and committee meetings; archives A. The board shall broadcast over the Internet live audio and video streams of all its board and committee meetings held in Baton Rouge. B. All meetings broadcast in accordance with Subsection A of this Section shall be recorded, archived, and made accessible to the public for at least one year after the date of the meeting. C. The provisions of this Section shall apply to all meetings of the board and its committees, but shall not apply to executive sessions held in accordance with the Louisiana Open Meetings Law as provided in R.S. 42:11 et seq. D. The audio and video records created pursuant to this Section shall not be construed in a manner to be the official record, or any part of the official record, of the proceedings of a meeting of the board or any of its committees. E. If the board is precluded from fulfilling the requirements of this Section due to a technical problem beyond its control, or when the only meeting room available lacks the equipment necessary to facilitate Internet broadcast, the failure to broadcast or record the proceedings of a meeting of the board or any of its committees shall not be construed to be a violation of the provisions of this Section. Acts 2010, No. 696, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2011.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3124 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3124. Transitional provisions

RS 3124 - Transitional provisions A. The Louisiana Coordinating Council for Higher Education created by Section 7 of Article XII of the Louisiana Constitution of 1921 shall continue to have and exercise all power and authority granted to and perform all functions provided for such board by the Louisiana Constitution of 1921 or by law until the first meeting of the Louisiana Board of Regents is held as provided in R.S. 17:3123. B. On and after the date of the first meeting of the board, the contractual obligations heretofore incurred by the Louisiana Coordinating Council for Higher Education shall be discharged by the Louisiana Board of Regents. All books, papers, records, money and other property heretofore owned, possessed, controlled or used by the Louisiana Coordinating Council for Higher Education in the exercise of its functions and, to the extent practicable and necessary, all employees heretofore engaged in the performance of the functions of the Louisiana Coordinating Council for Higher Education are hereby transferred to the Louisiana Board of Regents effective on the date of the first meeting of the board and subject to all applicable state civil service rules and regulations and those of the applicable employees' retirement systems. Acts 1974, Ex.Sess. No. 7, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3125 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3125. Power to revise or eliminate programs

RS 3125 - Power to revise or eliminate programs The Board of Regents shall have the power to revise or eliminate an existing degree program, department of instruction, division, or similar subdivision of any public institution of higher education. Added by Acts 1975, No. 313, §1, eff. July 17, 1975.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3127 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3127. Power with respect to new institutions

RS 3127 - Power with respect to new institutions The Board of Regents shall have the power to study the need for and feasibility of any new institution of post-secondary education, including branches of institutions and conversion of two-year institutions to institutions offering longer courses of study. If the creation of a new institution, the addition of another management board, or the transfer of an existing institution from one board to another is proposed the Board of Regents shall report its written findings and recommendations to the legislature within one year. Only after the report has been filed, or, after one year if no report is filed, may the legislature take affirmative action on such a proposal and then only by law enacted by two-thirds of the elected members of each house. Added by Acts 1975, No. 313, §1, eff. July 17, 1975.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3128 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3128. Power to formulate master plan; mission establishment

RS 3128 - Power to formulate master plan; mission establishment  A.(1) The Board of Regents shall have the power to formulate and make timely revision of a master plan for postsecondary education. As a minimum, the plan shall include a formula for equitable distribution of funds to the institutions of postsecondary education. The board shall submit its plan and formula for funding to the governor and the legislature.  (2)(a) The Board of Regents shall, at a minimum, review the master plan for postsecondary education at least once every four years and revise as deemed necessary and appropriate.  (b) The board shall review and submit a revised master plan to the governor and the legislature not later than September 1, 2019.  B.(1) After consultation with each postsecondary education management board, the chancellor, and the president of each public institution of postsecondary education, the Board of Regents shall devise, describe, and establish a mission for each public college and university system and for each institution within each system. Each mission statement shall be included in and form the basis of the master plan provided for in Subsection A of this Section. Initial mission statements shall be completed no later than January 15, 1989. These mission statements shall be reviewed at least once every four years and revised as necessary and appropriate in order to achieve and maintain the institutional balance necessary for diversity, access, and excellence.  (2) The Board of Regents shall make such recommendations for legislative or gubernatorial action necessary to support the development of each system and institution as provided in its mission statement. Not later than January thirtieth of each year, the board shall submit a report to the legislature and the governor on the status of postsecondary education relative to the mission statements, including in such report all revisions since the last report and any recommendations for legislative or gubernatorial action.  (3) Each mission statement devised pursuant to this Section shall include all of the following:  (a) The intended role and scope of each system and institution, including descriptions of its geographic service area and the student population intended to be served.  (b) Its public service contribution.  (c) Its academic and research goals, including descriptions of programs being emphasized.  (d) Its contribution toward and proper role in the collective goals of public postsecondary education of diversity, access, and excellence.  Added by Acts 1975, No. 313, §1, eff. July 17, 1975; Acts 1987, No. 241, §1, eff. July 3, 1987; Acts 1997, No. 1360, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998; Acts 2010, No. 447, §1, eff. June 22, 2010; Acts 2018, No. 400, §1, eff. May 23, 2018; Acts 2019, No. 21, §1.