Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 65: SCHOOLS: Provides relative to the conversion of preexisting schools into charter schools. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

In committee Last action April 20, 2026: Reconsidered. Read by title; returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

Plain-language summary

SB 65 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 18, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: SCHOOLS: Provides relative to the conversion of preexisting schools into charter schools. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note). Primary sponsor: Stewart Cathey (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 20, 2026): Reconsidered. Read by title; returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Stewart Cathey (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.