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Bill renames governor's military-friendly campus designation to Purple Star campus

3150734 · April 29, 2025
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House Bill 54 would redesignate Louisiana's governor's military and veteran friendly campus designation as the statewide Purple Star campus designation and add several minor requirements for colleges seeking the label.

The House Education Committee on Monday reported House Bill 54 favorably, a bill that redesignates the governor's "military and veteran friendly campus" label as a "Purple Star campus" and adds modest requirements for institutions that seek the distinction.

Representative Horton carried the bill for the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs. Connor Junkin, executive counsel for the department, told the committee the…

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