§ 46:2552 — Prevention of teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases; agency cooperation

§2552. Prevention of teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases; agency cooperation
A. The state superintendent of education, the secretary of the Department of Children
and Family Services, and the secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health shall meet
together not less than twice annually to review and evaluate the effectiveness of current state
programs, including but not limited to sex education provided by public schools, aimed at
reducing the rate of teen pregnancy and preventing the spread of HIV and other sexually
transmitted diseases among the youth of Louisiana.
B. The state superintendent of education, the secretary of the Department of Children
and Family Services, and the secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health shall review
and evaluate any programs that are available for implementation in Louisiana to educate the
youth of Louisiana about the importance of preventing teen pregnancy and the spread of HIV
and other sexually transmitted diseases by providing culturally competent education and
outreach.

Legislative History

Acts 2014, No. 534, §1.