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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 168: CORRECTIONS: Creates a transitional reentry program for female parolees (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Enacted 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 168 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 18, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: CORRECTIONS: Creates a transitional reentry program for female parolees (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX). Primary sponsor: Barbara Freiberg (Republican). It lists 38 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 22, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 290.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 20 · Republican 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Barbara FreibergPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Roy AdamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Mike BayhamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse103
Stephanie BeraultCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Beth BillingsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Delisha BoydCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse102
Ken BrassCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Marcus BryantCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Rhonda ButlerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Barbara CarpenterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse63
Dewith CarrierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Kim CarverCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Emily ChenevertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Kathy EdmonstonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Adrian FisherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Bryan FontenotCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Aimee FreemanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse98
Kyle GreenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse83
Kellee HennessyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Edmond JordanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Terry Landry JrCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Alonzo KnoxCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Vanessa LaFleurCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Mandie LandryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Ed LarvadainCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Rodney LyonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Chasity MartinezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Michael MelerineCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Dustin MillerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Pat MooreCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Ed MurrayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse97
Tammy PhelpsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Paul SawyerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse69
Laurie SchlegelCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Annie SpellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Sylvia TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Francis ThompsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Debbie VillioCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse79
John WybleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse75

“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. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 290.
  2. Effective date: 08/01/2026.
  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  4. Received from the Senate without amendments.
  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  7. Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  8. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  9. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  10. Rules suspended. Reported favorably.
  11. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
  12. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

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