LA HB228 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 22 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-22 - Effective date: 06/30/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 22 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-22 - Effective date: 06/30/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Re-creates the Department of State Civil Service and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law
Title
Re-creates the Department of State Civil Service and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-05-18 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 228 FINAL PASSAGE (#938) (Y: 33 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-04-01 - House - House Vote on HB 228 FINAL PASSAGE (#293) (Y: 91 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2026-04-01 - House - House Vote on HB 228 FINAL PASSAGE (#293) (Y: 91 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 14) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | House | Effective date: 06/30/2026. |
| 2026-05-22 | House | Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 294. |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Sent to the Governor for executive approval. |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate. |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Received from the Senate without amendments. |
| 2026-05-18 | Senate | Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 2 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. |
| 2026-05-11 | Senate | Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. |
| 2026-05-07 | Senate | Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Reported favorably. |
| 2026-04-08 | Senate | Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. |
| 2026-04-07 | Senate | Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. |
| 2026-04-01 | House | Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. |
| 2026-04-01 | House | Called from the calendar. |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Scheduled for floor debate on 04/01/2026. |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Notice given. |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Read by title, returned to the calendar. |
| 2026-03-23 | House | Scheduled for floor debate on 03/25/2026. |
| 2026-03-23 | House | Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. |
| 2026-03-18 | House | Reported favorably (13-0). |
| 2026-03-09 | House | Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. |
| 2026-02-20 | House | First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026. |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Prefiled. |
