Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 689: SNAP/FOOD STAMPS: Provides relative to public assistance benefits for children (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Passed one chamber Last action May 5, 2026: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

Plain-language summary

HB 689 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: SNAP/FOOD STAMPS: Provides relative to public assistance benefits for children (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX). Primary sponsor: Beryl Amedée (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Beryl Amedée (Republican).