Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution
HR 171: STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP: Requests the Board of Regents, in coordination with Louisiana Works, the state Department of Education, the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, and the Kathleen Babineaux Blanco Public Policy Center, to study the effectiveness, use, and workforce outcomes of the M.J. Foster Promise Program and the TOPS-Tech award
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HR 171 is a resolution introduced in the Louisiana House on April 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP: Requests the Board of Regents, in coordination with Louisiana Works, the state Department of Education, the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, and the Kathleen Babineaux Blanco Public Policy Center, to study the effectiveness, use, and workforce outcomes of the M.J. Foster Promise Program and the TOPS-Tech award. Primary sponsor: Chris Turner (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2026): Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Turner | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
- Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- Called from the calendar.
- Read by title, roll called, yeas 97, nays 0. The resolution was adopted.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2026.
- Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Reported favorably (9-0).
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
- Read by title. Lies over under the rules.