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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 82: SCHOOLS: Provides for a five-day school week for public schools with exceptions. (gov sig)

Passed one chamber 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 82 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: SCHOOLS: Provides for a five-day school week for public schools with exceptions. (gov sig). Primary sponsor: Beth Mizell (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Called from the calendar.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Beth MizellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Valarie HodgesCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate13
Mandie LandryCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91

“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. Called from the calendar.
  2. Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  3. Notice given.
  4. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.
  5. Read by title, amended, returned to the calendar.
  6. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2026.
  7. Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
  8. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
  9. Reported favorably (10-3). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  10. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
  11. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 1 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  12. Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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