LouisianaSCHOOLS: Provides that public school boards may adopt a policy to authorize released time for K-12 public school students, subject to parental approval. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
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- Passed House
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History
- 2026
- May 29Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 461.Became Law
- May 29Effective date 5/29/2026.
- May 25Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- May 21Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.To Governor
- May 21Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.Minor
- May 20Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays.
- Vote recorded CONCUR (#1049). Result: pass.Upper
- May 19Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 9. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#1352). Result: pass.Lower
- May 19Received from the House with amendments.Minor
- May 18Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
- May 18Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.
- May 13Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
- May 12Reported with amendments (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.Minor
- May 7Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.Minor
- May 6Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- May 5Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#544). Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 27Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- Apr 22Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.Minor
- Mar 9Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Education.Minor
- Feb 23Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.Introduced