CHILDREN/CUSTODY: Provides relative to child custody

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. May 29Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 582.Became Law
   2. May 29Effective date: 08/01/2026.
   3. May 26Sent to the Governor for executive approval.To Governor
   4. May 25Received from the Senate without amendments.Minor
   5. May 25Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.Minor
   6. May 25Signed by the President of the Senate.
   7. May 21Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
      • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#1149). Result: pass.Upper
   8. May 14Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Minor
   9. May 13Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
   10. May 12Reported favorably.Minor
   11. May 4Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.Minor
   12. Apr 29Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Minor
   13. Apr 28Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 89, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
       • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#786). Result: pass.Lower
   14. Apr 23Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
   15. Apr 23Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2026.
   16. Apr 22Reported favorably (6-0).Minor
   17. Apr 1Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.Minor
   18. Mar 31Read by title. Lies over under the rules.Introduced