Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 431: MUNICIPAL: Requires certain training for certain local officials (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 431 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 25, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: MUNICIPAL: Requires certain training for certain local officials (EN NO IMPACT See Note). Primary sponsor: Josh Carlson (Republican). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2026): Becomes Act No. 946 without the Governor's signature.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Carlson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 43 |
| Beth Billings | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Kim Carver | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Vincent Cox | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Jessica Domangue | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Les Farnum | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
| Barbara Freiberg | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Foy Gadberry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 15 |
| Steven Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Jay Luneau | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| Rodney Lyons | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
| Denise Marcelle | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Ed Murray | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 97 |
| Paul Sawyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Joe Stagni | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Becomes Act No. 946 without the Governor's signature.
- Effective date: 01/01/2027.
- Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Signed by the President of the Senate.
- Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- Scheduled for concurrence on 05/27/2026.
- Received from the Senate with amendments.
- Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- Reported with amendments.
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