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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 83: SCHOOLS: Provides for training to prevent human trafficking at public elementary and secondary schools and provides for victims' services. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF 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

SB 83 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on February 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: SCHOOLS: Provides for training to prevent human trafficking at public elementary and secondary schools and provides for victims' services. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX). Primary sponsor: Rick Edmonds (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 737.

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): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rick EdmondsPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6

“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. 737.
  2. Effective date 6/1/2026.
  3. Signed by the Speaker of the House.
  4. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
  5. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  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, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. 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 05/26/2026.
  11. Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
  12. Reported with amendments (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

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