Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 661: ETHICS/NEPOTISM: Provides an exception for hiring the immediate family member of a school board member or superintendent for certain positions

Enacted Last action May 15, 2026: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 169.

Plain-language summary

HB 661 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: ETHICS/NEPOTISM: Provides an exception for hiring the immediate family member of a school board member or superintendent for certain positions. Primary sponsor: Bryan Fontenot (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 169.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Bryan Fontenot (Republican).