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IntroducedJan 21, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 24, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 18, 2026
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Became LawMay 22, 2026
Louisiana House Bill
TEACHERS/CERTIFICATION: Provides relative to the appeals process for teacher certification applicants
Last Action See all actions
House • May 22, 2026: Effective date: See Act.
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Summary
Comments on HB 28
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Sponsors



- Kathy Edmonstoncosponsor
- Chasity Martinezcosponsor
- Sylvia Taylorcosponsor
Votes
YES: 91
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Echols
- Mack
- Adams
- Edmonston
- Martinez
- Amedee
- Egan
- McCormick
- Bacala
- Farnum
- McFarland
- Bamburg
- Firment
- McMahen
- Bayham
- Fisher
- McMakin
- Beaullieu
- Fontenot
- Melerine
- Berault
- Freeman
- Mena
- Billings
- Gadberry
- Miller
- Boudreaux
- Galle
- Moore
- Bourriaque
- Glorioso
- Murray
- Boyd
- Green
- Muscarello
- Boyer
- Hebert
- Owen
- Brass
- Henry, C.
- Riser
- Braud
- Henry, D.
- Sawyer
- Broussard
- Hilferty
- Schamerhorn
- Butler
- Horton
- Schlegel
- Carlson
- Illg
- St. Blanc
- Carpenter
- Jackson
- Stagni
- Carrier
- Johnson, M.
- Tarver
- Carter, R.
- Johnson, T.
- Taylor
- Carter, W.
- Jordan
- Thompson
- Carver
- Kerner
- Turner
- Chassion
- Knox
- Ventrella
- Chenevert
- LaCombe
- Villio
- Coates
- LaFleur
- Wilder
- Crews
- Landry, J.
- Wiley
- Deshotel
- Landry, M.
- Wright
- Dewitt
- Landry, T.
- Zeringue
- Dickerson
- Larvadain
- Domangue
- Lyons
Actions
- May 22, 2026 | House
- Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 281.
- Effective date: See Act.
- May 19, 2026 | House
- Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- May 19, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by the President of the Senate.
- May 19, 2026 | House
- Received from the Senate without amendments.
- Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- May 18, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- May 13, 2026 | Senate
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- May 12, 2026 | Senate
- Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 11, 2026 | Senate
- Reported favorably.
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
- Mar 24, 2026 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 3. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 03/24/2026.
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Reported with amendments (9-4).
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
- Jan 23, 2026 | House
- First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 1/23/2026.
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Prefiled.
- Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
