Requires the inclusion of questions pertaining to food insecurity on a residency questionnaire administered to public school students (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
State of LouisianaLouisiana- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Jun 2, 2026
- 163 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
LA HB 218 · PassedJun 2
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Bill details
- Last action
- Effective date: 08/01/2026. · Jun 2, 2026
Sponsors
VCVanessa Caston LafleurRepresentative · Democrat · HD-101Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
DBDelisha BoydRepresentative · Democrat · HD-102
KBKen BrassRepresentative · Democrat · HD-058
BCBarbara CarpenterRepresentative · Democrat · HD-063
KCKim CarverRepresentative · Republican · HD-089
TCTehmi ChassionRepresentative · Democrat · HD-044
MEMichael EcholsRepresentative · Republican · HD-014
KEKathy EdmonstonRepresentative · Republican · HD-088
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AFAdrian FisherRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016
AFAimee FreemanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-098
BFBarbara FreibergRepresentative · Republican · HD-070
KGKyle GreenRepresentative · Democrat · HD-083
DHDana HenryRepresentative · Democrat · HD-100
SJSteven JacksonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-002
MJMike JohnsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-027
EJEdmond JordanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-029
AKAlonzo KnoxRepresentative · Democrat · HD-093
TLTerry Landry Jr.Representative · Democrat · HD-067
ELEd LarvadainRepresentative · Democrat · HD-026
RLRodney LyonsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-087
DMDenise MarcelleRepresentative · Democrat · HD-061
CMChasity MartinezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-060
EMEd MurrayRepresentative · Democrat · HD-097
STSylvia TaylorRepresentative · Democrat · HD-057
JWJoy WaltersRepresentative · Democrat · HD-004
RYRashid YoungRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011
Bill history
Newest first.
Jun 2, 2026Effective date: 08/01/2026.House
Jun 2, 2026Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 628.House
Jun 1, 2026Sent to the Governor for executive approval.House
Jun 1, 2026Signed by the President of the Senate.Senate
May 31, 2026Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.House
May 29, 2026Read by title, roll called, yeas 93, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.House
May 27, 2026Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.House
May 26, 2026Received from the Senate with amendments.House
Show 14 earlier actions
May 25, 2026Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Senate
May 20, 2026Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Senate
May 19, 2026Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.Senate
May 18, 2026Reported with amendments.Senate
Apr 7, 2026Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.Senate
Apr 1, 2026Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Senate
Mar 31, 2026Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 8. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.House
Mar 30, 2026Scheduled for floor debate on 03/31/2026.House
Mar 26, 2026Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.House
Mar 25, 2026Reported with amendments (12-0).House
Mar 9, 2026Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.House
Feb 20, 2026First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026.House
Feb 19, 2026Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.House
Feb 19, 2026Prefiled.House
Recorded votes
House Vote on HB 218 FINAL PASSAGE (#216)Mar 31, 2026 · House · 91 yea · 8 nayPassedPassed
Senate Vote on HB 218 FINAL PASSAGE (#1215)May 25, 2026 · Senate · 37 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
House Vote on HB 218 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1667)May 29, 2026 · House · 93 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- SCHOOLS
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