John Walton

3 days ago | louisianafirstnews.com | Keymonte Avery |John Walton

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Two bills passed the Senate Committee on Education on Wednesday. One deals with religious freedom, while the other addresses the score students need to qualify for the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students, or TOPS. The religious freedom legislation is House Bill 371, which provides protections to places of worship and prohibits discrimination.