LA SB52 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 1 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-01 - Effective date 8/1/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 1 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-01 - Effective date 8/1/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Provides relative to public assistance benefits for children. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Title
Provides relative to public assistance benefits for children. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Sponsors
| Sen. Stewart Cathey [R] | Rep. Beryl Amedee [R] | Rep. Mike Johnson [R] | Rep. Sylvia Taylor [D] |
| Rep. Rashid Young [D] |
Roll Calls
2026-05-27 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 52 CONCUR (#1399) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - House - House Vote on SB 52 FINAL PASSAGE (#1519) (Y: 89 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 15) [PASS]
2026-04-15 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 52 FINAL PASSAGE (#345) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - House - House Vote on SB 52 FINAL PASSAGE (#1519) (Y: 89 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 15) [PASS]
2026-04-15 - Senate - Senate Vote on SB 52 FINAL PASSAGE (#345) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Effective date 8/1/2026. |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 733. |
| 2026-05-29 | Senate | Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. |
| 2026-05-29 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House. |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays. |
| 2026-05-26 | Senate | Received from the House with amendments. |
| 2026-05-26 | House | Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 84, nays 7. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. |
| 2026-05-25 | House | Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026. |
| 2026-05-25 | House | Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Reported with amendments (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. |
| 2026-04-21 | House | Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. |
| 2026-04-20 | House | Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays; ordered re-reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered reengrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Reported with amendments. |
| 2026-03-30 | Senate | Read by title. Ordered engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Finance. |
| 2026-03-25 | Senate | Reported favorably. |
| 2026-03-09 | Senate | Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. |
