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IntroducedMar 23, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 09, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Louisiana House Bill
HIGHER EDUCATION: Realigns energy-related programs by moving the Louisiana Geological Survey under the Louisiana State University Energy Institute (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
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Senate • Apr 14, 2026: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
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YES: 97
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Egan
- McCormick
- Adams
- Farnum
- McFarland
- Amedee
- Firment
- McMahen
- Bacala
- Fisher
- McMakin
- Bamburg
- Fontenot
- Melerine
- Bayham
- Freeman
- Mena
- Beaullieu
- Freiberg
- Miller
- Berault
- Gadberry
- Moore
- Billings
- Galle
- Murray
- Boudreaux
- Geymann
- Muscarello
- Bourriaque
- Glorioso
- Newell
- Boyd
- Green
- Orgeron
- Boyer
- Hebert
- Owen
- Brass
- Henry, C.
- Phelps
- Braud
- Henry, D.
- Riser
- Broussard
- Hilferty
- Sawyer
- Bryant
- Horton
- Schamerhorn
- Carlson
- Illg
- Schlegel
- Carpenter
- Jackson
- Spell
- Carrier
- Johnson, M.
- St. Blanc
- Carter, R.
- Johnson, T.
- Stagni
- Carter, W.
- Jordan
- Tarver
- Carver
- Kerner
- Taylor
- Chassion
- Knox
- Thomas
- Chenevert
- LaCombe
- Thompson
- Coates
- LaFleur
- Ventrella
- Cox
- Landry, M.
- Villio
- Crews
- Landry, T.
- Walters
- Deshotel
- Larvadain
- Wilder
- Dewitt
- Lyons
- Wyble
- Domangue
- Mack
- Zeringue
- Echols
- Marcelle
- Edmonston
- Martinez
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
- Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for floor debate on 04/09/2026.
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Reported favorably (8-0).
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
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