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IntroducedFeb 26, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 30, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 18, 2026
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Became Law
Louisiana House Bill
CHILDREN/FOSTER CARE: Provides relative to children in foster care (REF +$11,125 EX See Note)
Last Action See all actions
House • May 26, 2026: Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 584
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Whip Lists
Sponsors

- Mike Bayhamcosponsor
- Beau Beaullieucosponsor
- Stephanie Beraultcosponsor
- Beth Billingscosponsor
- Doyle Boudreauxcosponsor
- Ken Brasscosponsor
- Marcus Bryantcosponsor
- Rhonda Butlercosponsor
- Josh Carlsoncosponsor
- R. Dewith Carriercosponsor
- Wilford Carter , Sr.cosponsor
- Tehmi Chassioncosponsor
- Vincent Cox IIIcosponsor
- Daryl Deshotelcosponsor
- Jason Dewittcosponsor
- Kellee Dickersoncosponsor
- Adrian Fishercosponsor
- Aimee Adatto Freemancosponsor
- Barbara Reich Freibergcosponsor
- Kyle M. Green , Jr.cosponsor
- Troy Hebertcosponsor
- Dana Henrycosponsor
- John "Big John" Illg , Jr.cosponsor
- Steven Jacksoncosponsor
- Edmond Jordancosponsor
- Alonzo Knoxcosponsor
- Jeremy LaCombecosponsor
- Vanessa Caston LaFleurcosponsor
- Jacob Landrycosponsor
- Mandie Landrycosponsor
- Terry Landry Jrcosponsor
- Ed Larvadain IIIcosponsor
- Rodney Lyonscosponsor
- C. Denise Marcellecosponsor
- Chasity Martinezcosponsor
- Pat Moorecosponsor
- Ed Murraycosponsor
- Candace N. Newellcosponsor
- Tammy Phelpscosponsor
- Laurie Schlegelcosponsor
- Sylvia Taylorcosponsor
- Joy Walterscosponsor
- John Wyblecosponsor
- Rashid Youngcosponsor
- Gerald Boudreauxcosponsor
- Heather Cloudcosponsor
- Valarie Hodgescosponsor
- Jay Luneaucosponsor
- Patrick McMathcosponsor
Votes
YES: 100
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Echols
- McCormick
- Adams
- Edmonston
- McFarland
- Amedee
- Egan
- McMahen
- Bacala
- Firment
- McMakin
- Bagley
- Fisher
- Melerine
- Bamburg
- Freeman
- Mena
- Bayham
- Freiberg
- Miller
- Beaullieu
- Gadberry
- Moore
- Berault
- Galle
- Murray
- Billings
- Geymann
- Muscarello
- Boudreaux
- Glorioso
- Newell
- Bourriaque
- Green
- Orgeron
- Boyd
- Hebert
- Owen
- Boyer
- Henry, C.
- Phelps
- Brass
- Henry, D.
- Riser
- Braud
- Hilferty
- Sawyer
- Broussard
- Horton
- Schamerhorn
- Bryant
- Illg
- Schlegel
- Butler
- Jackson
- St. Blanc
- Carlson
- Johnson, M.
- Stagni
- Carpenter
- Johnson, T.
- Tarver
- Carrier
- Jordan
- Taylor
- Carter, R.
- Kerner
- Thomas
- Carter, W.
- Knox
- Thompson
- Carver
- LaCombe
- Turner
- Chassion
- LaFleur
- Villio
- Chenevert
- Landry, J.
- Walters
- Coates
- Landry, M.
- Wilder
- Cox
- Landry, T.
- Wiley
- Crews
- Larvadain
- Wyble
- Deshotel
- Lyons
- Young
- Dewitt
- Mack
- Zeringue
- Dickerson
- Marcelle
- Domangue
- Martinez
NO: 0
YES: 96
- Adams
- Egan
- Martinez
- Amedee
- Farnum
- McFarland
- Bacala
- Firment
- McMahen
- Bamburg
- Fisher
- McMakin
- Beaullieu
- Fontenot
- Mena
- Berault
- Freeman
- Miller
- Billings
- Freiberg
- Moore
- Boudreaux
- Gadberry
- Murray
- Bourriaque
- Galle
- Muscarello
- Boyd
- Geymann
- Newell
- Boyer
- Glorioso
- Orgeron
- Brass
- Green
- Owen
- Braud
- Hebert
- Phelps
- Broussard
- Henry, C.
- Riser
- Bryant
- Henry, D.
- Sawyer
- Butler
- Hilferty
- Schamerhorn
- Carlson
- Horton
- Schlegel
- Carpenter
- Illg
- Spell
- Carrier
- Jackson
- St. Blanc
- Carter, R.
- Johnson, M.
- Stagni
- Carter, W.
- Johnson, T.
- Tarver
- Carver
- Jordan
- Taylor
- Chassion
- Kerner
- Thomas
- Chenevert
- Knox
- Turner
- Coates
- LaCombe
- Ventrella
- Cox
- LaFleur
- Villio
- Deshotel
- Landry, M.
- Walters
- Dewitt
- Landry, T.
- Wilder
- Dickerson
- Larvadain
- Wiley
- Domangue
- Lyons
- Wright
- Echols
- Mack
- Wyble
- Edmonston
- Marcelle
- Young
NO: 0
Actions
- May 26, 2026 | House
- Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- May 25, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for concurrence on 05/26/2026.
- May 19, 2026 | House
- Received from the Senate with amendments.
- May 18, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- May 11, 2026 | Senate
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- May 07, 2026 | Senate
- Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 06, 2026 | Senate
- Reported with amendments.
- Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
- Mar 31, 2026 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- Mar 30, 2026 | House
- Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- Reported with amendments (11-0).
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- Prefiled.
- Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Bill Texts
- HB584 OriginalPDF
- HB584 EngrossedPDF
- HB584 ReengrossedPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #2265, H&W, DraftPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #2330, H&W, AdoptedPDF
- House Floor Amendment, #2476, Boyd, AdoptedPDF
- House Floor Amendment, #2819, Crews, AdoptedPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #3045, H&W, DraftPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #3309, H&W, AdoptedPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment, #3544, Boudreaux, Gerald, AdoptedPDF
Documents
- Digest of HB584 OriginalPDF
- Digest of HB584 EngrossedPDF
- Digest of HB584 ReengrossedPDF
- Senate Green Sheet Digest for HB584PDF
- Summary of Senate Amendments to HB584PDF
- Fiscal Note - HB584 OriginalPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB584 EngrossedPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB584 ReEngrossedPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB584 ReEngrossed With Senate Cmte AmendmentsPDF
- Fiscal Note - HB584 ReEngrossed With Senate Floor AmendmentsPDF
