STATE BILLLA HB 549PASSED

Creates the Bayou Growth Opportunity Workforce Program (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)

State of Louisiana
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 8, 2026
157 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
LA HB 549 · PassedJun 8

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Bill details

Last action
Effective date: 06/08/2026. · Jun 8, 2026

Sponsor

SBStephanie BeraultRepresentative · Republican · HD-076Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 8, 2026Effective date: 06/08/2026.House
Jun 8, 2026Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 811.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 95, 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 18 earlier actions
May 26, 2026Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 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, 2026Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.Senate
May 18, 2026Reported favorably.Senate
Apr 29, 2026Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.Senate
Apr 28, 2026Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Senate
Apr 28, 2026Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.House
Apr 28, 2026Called from the calendar.House
Apr 28, 2026Read by title, returned to the calendar.House
Apr 23, 2026Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2026.House
Apr 23, 2026Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.House
Apr 22, 2026Reported with amendments (19-0).House
Apr 13, 2026Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.House
Apr 9, 2026Reported with amendments (10-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.House
Mar 9, 2026Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.House
Feb 27, 2026First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.House
Feb 26, 2026Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.House
Feb 26, 2026Prefiled.House

Recorded votes

House Vote on HB 549 FINAL PASSAGE (#796)Apr 28, 2026 · House · 91 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Vote on HB 549 FINAL PASSAGE (#1262)May 26, 2026 · Senate · 34 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Vote on HB 549 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1687)May 29, 2026 · House · 95 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

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