SCHOOLS: Provides for paid parental leave for eligible employees. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Jun 2Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 744.Became Law
   2. Jun 2Effective date 6/2/2026.
   3. Jun 1Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.To Governor
   4. Jun 1Signed by the Speaker of the House.
   5. Jun 1Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.Minor
   6. May 31Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays.
      • Vote recorded CONCUR (#1584). Result: pass.Upper
   7. May 29Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/2026.
      • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#1632). Result: pass.Lower
   8. May 29Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 78, nays 13. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
   9. May 29Received from the House with amendments.Minor
   10. May 28Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
   11. May 27Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
   12. May 26Reported with amendments (19-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.Minor
   13. May 20Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
   14. May 19Reported with amendments (13-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.Minor
   15. May 12Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.Minor
   16. May 11Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
   17. May 7Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays; ordered re-reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
       • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#651). Result: pass.Upper
   18. May 6Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered reengrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
   19. May 5Reported with amendments.Minor
   20. Apr 20Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted; ordered engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
   21. Apr 15Reported with amendments.Minor
   22. Mar 9Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Education.Minor
   23. Feb 25Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.Introduced