CHILDREN: Provides for testimony of medical experts in child custody and in need of care cases. (8/1/26)

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 30Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 9.Became Law
   2. Apr 30Effective date 8/1/2026.
   3. Apr 29Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.To Governor
   4. Apr 29Signed by the Speaker of the House.
   5. Apr 29Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.Minor
   6. Apr 28Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
      • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#804). Result: pass.Lower
   7. Apr 28Received from the House without amendments.Minor
   8. Apr 27Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
   9. Apr 27Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2026.
   10. Apr 23Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
   11. Apr 22Reported favorably (6-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.Minor
   12. Apr 14Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.Minor
   13. Apr 13Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
       • Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#298). Result: pass.Upper
   14. Apr 13Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
   15. Apr 8Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
   16. Apr 7Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.Minor
   17. Mar 9Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.Minor
   18. Feb 19Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.Introduced