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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 476: SCHOOLS: Requires each public secondary school to display flyers about the Safe Haven Law in restrooms (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF 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 476 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: SCHOOLS: Requires each public secondary school to display flyers about the Safe Haven Law in restrooms (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX). Primary sponsor: Kellee Hennessy (Republican). It lists 27 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 650.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12 · Republican 16

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kellee HennessyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Roy AdamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Beth BillingsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Delisha BoydCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse102
Ken BrassCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Marcus BryantCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Emily ChenevertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Raymond CrewsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Rick EdmondsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Peter EganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Gabe FirmentCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Adrian FisherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Kyle GreenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse83
Valarie HodgesCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate13
Dodie HortonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Katrina Jackson-AndrewsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Vanessa LaFleurCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Rodney LyonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Michael MelerineCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Blake MiguezCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Pat MooreCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Candace NewellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Chuck OwenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Paul SawyerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse69
Rodney SchamerhornCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Annie SpellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Sylvia TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Roger WilderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse71

“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. 650.
  2. Effective date: 08/01/2026.
  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  4. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  5. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  6. Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  7. Received from the Senate without amendments.
  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. Reported favorably.
  11. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
  12. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

Showing 12 most recent of 24 actions. Full history

Sources

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