Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 202: POSTSECONDARY ED: Transfers the University of New Orleans to the Louisiana State University System. (2/3 - CA8s5(D)(3)(b)) (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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Plain-language summary
SB 202 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on April 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: POSTSECONDARY ED: Transfers the University of New Orleans to the Louisiana State University System. (2/3 - CA8s5(D)(3)(b)) (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note). Primary sponsor: Jimmy Harris (Democratic). It lists 24 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 447.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13 · Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Harris | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Mike Bayham | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 103 |
| Stephanie Berault | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 76 |
| Beth Billings | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Delisha Boyd | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 102 |
| Barbara Carpenter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 63 |
| Gary Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Kim Carver | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Tehmi Chassion | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Kim Coates | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
| Vincent Cox | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Rick Edmonds | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 6 |
| Adrian Fisher | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| John Illg | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
| Steven Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Katrina Jackson-Andrews | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
| Alonzo Knox | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 93 |
| Rodney Lyons | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
| Shane Mack | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 95 |
| Shaun Mena | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Candace Newell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 99 |
| Joe Stagni | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Sylvia Taylor | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 57 |
| Debbie Villio | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 79 |
| John Wyble | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 447.
- Effective date 6/20/2025.
- Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
- Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
- Received from the House without amendments.
- Read by title, rules suspended, passed to 3rd reading.
- Scheduled for floor debate on 06/09/2025.
- Reported favorably (12-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
- Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
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