Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 317: STUDENT/DISCIPLINE: Prohibits the assignment of prekindergarten or kindergarten students to an alternative school unless suspended or expelled for certain infractions

In committee Last action March 9, 2026: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.

Plain-language summary

HB 317 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 24, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: STUDENT/DISCIPLINE: Prohibits the assignment of prekindergarten or kindergarten students to an alternative school unless suspended or expelled for certain infractions. Primary sponsor: Tehmi Chassion (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tehmi Chassion (Democratic).