Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 265: CHILDREN: Abolishes the Department of Children and Family Services. (10/1/26) (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)

In committee Last action March 9, 2026: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

Plain-language summary

SB 265 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: CHILDREN: Abolishes the Department of Children and Family Services. (10/1/26) (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Regina Barrow (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Regina Barrow (Democratic).