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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 282: EMPLOYMENT: Provides relative to employment discrimination based on criminal history records

In committee 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 282 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: EMPLOYMENT: Provides relative to employment discrimination based on criminal history records. Primary sponsor: Denise Marcelle (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Denise MarcellePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse61

“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. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.
  2. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
  3. Prefiled.
  4. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations.

Sources

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