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Policy committee adds 'military status' to nondiscrimination policies
Tangipahoa Parish Policy Committee · January 7, 2026
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Summary
On Jan. 6, 2026, the Tangipahoa Parish policy committee approved revisions to two policies to add 'military status' to lists of prohibited discrimination in education and employment, citing state legislative changes. Both measures passed by voice vote.
The Tangipahoa Parish policy committee on Jan. 6 approved parallel revisions to its equal-education and equal-employment policies to include 'military status' among protected categories.
Committee members said the edits were prompted by recent changes at the state level that require local policies to reflect the…
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