LA HCR49 | 2026 | Regular Session

Louisiana House Concurrent Resolution 49

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Passed on May 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-02 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Memorializes congress to include physical therapy as a professional degree program for purposes of borrowing limits for students seeking federal aid for postsecondary education

Title

Memorializes congress to include physical therapy as a professional degree program for purposes of borrowing limits for students seeking federal aid for postsecondary education

Roll Calls

2026-05-29 - House - House Vote on HCR 49 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1654) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - Senate - Senate Vote on HCR 49 CONCUR (#1258) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-05-11 - House - House Vote on HCR 49 FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1032) (Y: 91 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 14) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-06-02	House	Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
2026-05-31	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-29	House	Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2026-05-29	House	Read by title, roll called, yeas 97, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
2026-05-27	House	Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
2026-05-26	House	Received from the Senate with amendments.
2026-05-26	Senate	Senate amendments read and adopted. Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.
2026-05-26	Senate	Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
2026-05-26	Senate	Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2026-05-26	Senate	Rules suspended.
2026-05-21	Senate	Reported favorably.
2026-05-12	Senate	Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
2026-05-11	Senate	Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2026-05-11	House	Read by title, roll called on final consideration, yeas 91, nays 0. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.
2026-05-07	House	Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026.
2026-04-29	House	Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-04-28	House	Reported favorably (10-0).
2026-04-08	House	Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
2026-04-07	House	Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Subjects

HIGHER EDUCATION

Louisiana State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HCR49&sbi=y
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1459272
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1466863
Text	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1478753
Amendment	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1476064
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1459273
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1467197
Supplement	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1477086
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1470796
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1476374
Roll Call	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1478623