Louisiana 2026
CHILDREN: Provides with respect to children in need of care
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Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 717.
became-law, executive-signatureEffective date: 08/01/2026.
Signed by the President of the Senate.
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
executive-receiptEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
enrolledRead by title, roll called, yeas 85, nays 5, Senate amendments concurred in.
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
passageReceived from the Senate with amendments.
receiptReported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
reading-3Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Reported favorably.
committee-passage-favorableRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
reading-2, referral-committeeRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
passageReceived in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
reading-1Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
reading-3Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026.
Reported favorably (13-0).
committee-passage-favorableRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
referral-committeeRead by title. Lies over under the rules.
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