Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 126: COUNCILS ON AGING: Modifies the funding formula used to determine minimum state funding allocations to parish councils on aging and increases the minimum aggregate total that is to be appropriated annually to the office of elderly affairs for such allocations (EN +$3,524,736 GF EX See Note)
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 126 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: COUNCILS ON AGING: Modifies the funding formula used to determine minimum state funding allocations to parish councils on aging and increases the minimum aggregate total that is to be appropriated annually to the office of elderly affairs for such allocations (EN +$3,524,736 GF EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Rodney Lyons (Democratic). It lists 59 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 348.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 29 · Republican 28
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Lyons | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
| Roy Adams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 62 |
| Tony Bacala | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Larry Bagley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Regina Barrow | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Mike Bayham | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 103 |
| Stephanie Berault | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 76 |
| Beth Billings | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Vinney St. Blanc | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 50 |
| Gerald Boudreaux | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
| Joseph Bouie | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Delisha Boyd | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 102 |
| Chad Boyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 46 |
| Ken Brass | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Jacob Braud | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 105 |
| Marcus Bryant | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Rhonda Butler | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Dewith Carrier | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Gary Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Wilford Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Kim Coates | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
| Patrick Connick | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
| Royce Duplessis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
| Adrian Fisher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Barbara Freiberg | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Kyle Green | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 83 |
| Jimmy Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Cameron Henry | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 9 |
| Dodie Horton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Jason Hughes | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| John Illg | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
| Steven Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Katrina Jackson-Andrews | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Sam Jenkins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 39 |
| Travis Johnson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Edmond Jordan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 29 |
| Tim Kerner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Caleb Kleinpeter | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Jeremy LaCombe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
| Vanessa LaFleur | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 101 |
| Shane Mack | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 95 |
| Denise Marcelle | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Patrick McMath | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Shaun Mena | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Dustin Miller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Beth Mizell | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 12 |
| Pat Moore | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Candace Newell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 99 |
| Chuck Owen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Tammy Phelps | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Ed Price | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
| Troy D. Romero | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Laurie Schlegel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Annie Spell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Kirk Talbot | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
| Sylvia Taylor | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 57 |
| Francis Thompson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| Joy Walters | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Glen Womack | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| Rashid Young | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 348.
- Effective date: See Act.
- Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- Read by title. The Senate approved consideration after 6:00 p.m. on the 57th calendar day by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
- Notice Senate approved consideration after the 57th calendar day.
- By a vote of 86 yeas, 4 nays, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the House approved consideration after the 57th calendar day.
- Notice House approved consideration after 6:00 p.m. on the 57th calendar day.
- The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- Received from the Senate without amendments.
- Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Signed by the President of the Senate.
- Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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