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IntroducedApr 23, 2026
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Passed HouseMay 11, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 26, 2026
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Became Law
Louisiana House Bill
SCHOOLS/ENROLLMENT: Requests that the state Department of Education conduct a study of options for public school systems facing declining enrollment
Last Action See all actions
House • May 28, 2026: Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
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Summary
Comments on HCR 81
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Sponsors
Votes
YES: 35
- Adams
- Green
- Marcelle
- Bacala
- Henry, C.
- Martinez
- Bagley
- Henry, D.
- Mena
- Boyd
- Hilferty
- Miller
- Brass
- Johnson, T.
- Moore
- Bryant
- Jordan
- Murray
- Carpenter
- Knox
- Newell
- Carter, R.
- LaFleur
- Orgeron
- Carter, W.
- Landry, M.
- Phelps
- Chassion
- Landry, T.
- Taylor
- Fisher
- Larvadain
- Walters
- Freeman
- Lyons
NO: 63
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Echols
- McMakin
- Amedee
- Egan
- Melerine
- Bamburg
- Farnum
- Muscarello
- Bayham
- Firment
- Owen
- Beaullieu
- Fontenot
- Riser
- Berault
- Freiberg
- Sawyer
- Billings
- Gadberry
- Schamerhorn
- Boudreaux
- Galle
- Schlegel
- Bourriaque
- Geymann
- Spell
- Boyer
- Glorioso
- St. Blanc
- Broussard
- Hebert
- Stagni
- Butler
- Horton
- Thomas
- Carrier
- Illg
- Turner
- Carver
- Jackson
- Ventrella
- Chenevert
- Johnson, M.
- Villio
- Coates
- Kerner
- Wilder
- Cox
- LaCombe
- Wiley
- Crews
- Landry, J.
- Wright
- Deshotel
- Mack
- Wyble
- Dewitt
- McCormick
- Young
- Dickerson
- McMahen
- Zeringue
YES: 79
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Egan
- McCormick
- Amedee
- Farnum
- McMahen
- Bacala
- Firment
- McMakin
- Bagley
- Fisher
- Melerine
- Bamburg
- Fontenot
- Muscarello
- Bayham
- Freeman
- Orgeron
- Beaullieu
- Freiberg
- Owen
- Berault
- Gadberry
- Riser
- Billings
- Galle
- Sawyer
- Boudreaux
- Geymann
- Schamerhorn
- Bourriaque
- Glorioso
- Schlegel
- Boyer
- Green
- Spell
- Braud
- Hebert
- St. Blanc
- Broussard
- Henry, C.
- Stagni
- Butler
- Henry, D.
- Thomas
- Carrier
- Hilferty
- Thompson
- Carver
- Horton
- Turner
- Chassion
- Illg
- Ventrella
- Chenevert
- Jackson
- Villio
- Coates
- Johnson, M.
- Walters
- Cox
- Johnson, T.
- Wilder
- Crews
- Kerner
- Wright
- Deshotel
- LaCombe
- Wyble
- Dewitt
- LaFleur
- Young
- Dickerson
- Landry, J.
- Zeringue
- Domangue
- Lyons
- Echols
- Mack
NO: 20
Actions
- May 28, 2026 | House
- Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
- May 27, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by the President of the Senate.
- May 26, 2026 | House
- Received from the Senate without amendments.
- Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- May 26, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended.
- Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.
- May 21, 2026 | Senate
- Reported favorably.
- May 12, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
- May 11, 2026 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- May 11, 2026 | House
- Read by title, roll called on final consideration, yeas 79, nays 20. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.
- May 07, 2026 | House
- Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026.
- May 06, 2026 | House
- Reported favorably (10-0).
- Apr 27, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
- Apr 23, 2026 | House
- Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

