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State representative, lobbyists brief school board on teacher pay ballot measure and statewide issues

5893570 · October 2, 2025
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Lobbyists and State Rep. Josh Carlson updated the Lafayette Parish School Board on the upcoming legislative session and a proposed October constitutional amendment to fund permanent teacher pay raises and address retirement-system debt.

Randy Haney of Haney & Associates and state Rep. Josh Carlson updated the Lafayette Parish School Board on legislative priorities, including a proposed constitutional amendment on the October ballot that would create a permanent teacher pay raise and help shore up the teacher retirement system.

The lobbyist team told the board the Louisiana Legislature convenes March 9 and must complete at least 60 legislative days within the session. Randy Haney thanked the board for its participation in prior sessions and recounted successful efforts to allow…

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