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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1242: EARLY CHILDHOOD: Provides relative to licenses of Type III early learning centers

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1242 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on April 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: EARLY CHILDHOOD: Provides relative to licenses of Type III early learning centers. Primary sponsor: Terry Landry Jr. It lists 24 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 28, 2026): Called from the Calendar.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 21 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Terry Landry JrPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Roy AdamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Doyle BoudreauxCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Delisha BoydCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse102
Ken BrassCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Marcus BryantCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Wilford CarterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Adrian FisherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Barbara FreibergCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Kyle GreenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse83
Dana HenryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse100
Steven JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Edmond JordanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Alonzo KnoxCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Vanessa LaFleurCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Ed LarvadainCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Rodney LyonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Chasity MartinezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Dustin MillerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Pat MooreCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Ed MurrayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse97
Candace NewellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Tammy PhelpsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Annie SpellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Sylvia TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Called from the Calendar.
  2. Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
  3. Rules suspended.
  4. Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
  5. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  6. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  7. Reported favorably.
  8. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
  9. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
  10. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
  11. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/22/2026.
  12. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source