HB 271 - Louisiana House (2026) - EDUCATION: Creates the Louisiana Commission on Foundational Education and abolishes the Louisiana Literacy Advisory Commission (EN NO IMPACT See Note) - Bill Sponsor

Louisiana House Bill 271

Session 2026

EDUCATION: Creates the Louisiana Commission on Foundational Education and abolishes the Louisiana Literacy Advisory Commission (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Active

Passed Senate on May 28, 2026

Sponsor

First Action

Feb 23, 2026

Latest Action

Jun 2, 2026

Origin Chamber

House

Type

Bill

Bill Number

271

State

Louisiana

Session

2026

Sponsorship by Party

Primary

House Votes (2)

Senate Votes (1)

Motion Text

CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1728)

House Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Yes

Aimee Adatto Freeman

Other

Yes

Amedee

No

Yes

Barbara Reich Freiberg

Yes

Barbara W. Carpenter

Other

Yes

Brett F. Geymann

Yes

Yes

Yes

C. Denise Marcelle

Yes

C. Travis Johnson

Yes

Candace N. Newell

Yes

Yes

Yes

Charles Anthony Owen

No

Chasity Martinez

Yes

Christopher Turner

Yes

Yes

Danny McCormick

No

Daryl Andrew Deshotel

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Doyle Boudreaux

Yes

Yes

Ed Larvadain III

Yes

Yes

Yes

Emily Chenevert

Yes

Foy Bryan Gadberry

Yes

Francis C. Thompson

Yes

Galle

Yes

Gerald "Beau" Alphonse Beaullieu, IV

Yes

Jack G. McFarland

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Jeremy S. LaCombe

Yes

Jerome "Zee" Zeringue

Yes

Jessica Domangue

Yes

John R. Illg, Jr.

Other

Yes

Joseph A. Stagni

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Kathy Edmonston

Yes

Kellee Hennessy

Yes

Kendricks "Ken" Brass

Yes

Yes

Yes

Kyle M. Green, Jr.

Yes

Lauren Ventrella

Yes

Laurie Schlegel

Yes

Lawrence A. "Larry" Bagley

Other

Leslie "Les" Farnum

Yes

Yes

Marcus Anthony Bryant

Yes

Yes

Michael "Gabe" Firment

Yes

Michael Charles Echols

Yes

Michael Melerine

Yes

Michael T. Johnson

Yes

Other

Mr. Speaker

Other

Yes

Nicholas Muscarello, Jr.

Yes

Patricia "Pat" Moore

Yes

Yes

Yes

Phillip Eric Tarver

Other

Yes

R. Dewith Carrier

Yes

Other

Raymond J. Crews

No

Rhonda Gaye Butler

Yes

Yes

Yes

Rodney Wayne Schamerhorn

No

Yes

Roy Daryl Adams

Yes

Ryan Joseph Bourriaque

Yes

Yes

Sherman Q. Mack

Yes

Yes

Stephanie Berault

Yes

Stephanie Hilferty

Yes

Yes

Yes

Tammy T. Phelps

Yes

Yes

Yes

Timothy P. Kerner

Yes

Yes

Yes

Vanessa Caston LaFleur

Yes

Vincent "Vinney" J. St. Blanc III

Yes

Yes

Yes

Wilford Dan Carter, Sr.

Yes

Summary

Unavailable

Text (9)

HB271 Act 633

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1480537

HB271 Enrolled

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1478963

HB271 Reengrossed

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1454223

HB271 Engrossed

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1451465

HB271 Original

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1441781

House Committee Amendment, #1765, EDUC, Proposed

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1450033

Senate Floor Amendment, #3160, Jackson-Andrews, Adopted

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1468557

House Floor Amendment, #2335, Wyble, Adopted

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1453336

House Committee Amendment, #1971, EDUC, Adopted

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1451342

Documents (4)

Summary of Senate Amendments to HB271

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1478460

Digest of HB271 Reengrossed

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1454326

Digest of HB271 Engrossed

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1451623

Digest of HB271 Original

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1441801

Actions (13)

Show Only Major Actions

06/02/2026

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

06/01/2026

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.

05/31/2026

House

Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

05/28/2026

Senate

Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

05/28/2026

House

Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.

05/26/2026

Senate

Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

05/06/2026

Senate

Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

04/27/2026

Senate

Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

03/31/2026

Senate

Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.

03/25/2026

House

Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 3. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

03/23/2026

House

Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

03/09/2026

House

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.

02/23/2026

House

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.

Sources

LA Legislature

https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=249975

Open States

https://openstates.org/la/bills/2026/HB271/

Record Created

Feb 23, 2026 8:28:17 PM

Record Updated

Jun 10, 2026 1:39:43 AM