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Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 178: SCHOOLS: Establishes the School Employee Bill of Rights. (gov sig)

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

SB 178 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on April 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: SCHOOLS: Establishes the School Employee Bill of Rights. (gov sig). Primary sponsor: Sam Jenkins (Democratic). It lists 19 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 439.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sam JenkinsPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate39
Roy AdamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Mike BayhamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse103
Marcus BryantCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Wilford CarterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Phillip DeVillierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse41
Kathy EdmonstonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Adrian FisherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Barbara FreibergCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Jason HughesCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Steven JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Vanessa LaFleurCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Mandie LandryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Rodney LyonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Shaun MenaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Candace NewellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Neil RiserCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Joy WaltersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4
Matthew WillardCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Rashid YoungCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11

“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. 439.
  2. Effective date 6/20/2025.
  3. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
  4. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  5. Signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
  7. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 90, nays 7. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
  8. Received from the House with amendments.
  9. Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
  10. Scheduled for floor debate on 06/04/2025.
  11. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
  12. Reported with amendments (8-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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