Bill Sponsor
Louisiana House Bill 342
Session 2026
EDUCATION/SPECIAL: Provides that a local education agency shall have the burden of proof in any special education due process hearing relative to the appropriateness of a student's current or proposed program or placement (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Active
Active
Passed Senate on May 27, 2026
First Action
Feb 24, 2026
Latest Action
Jun 1, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
342
State
Louisiana
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
Republican
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Republican
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
Unknown
Reese "Skip" Broussard
Cosponsor
Democrat
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Democrat
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Democrat
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Unknown
Terry Landry Jr
Cosponsor
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (1)
Motion Text
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1731)
House Roll Call Votes
Unknown
Amedee
Yes
Unknown
Galle
Yes
Unknown
Mr. Speaker
Other
Summary
Unavailable
Actions (10)
06/01/2026
House
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
05/31/2026
House
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
05/29/2026
House
Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
05/27/2026
Senate
The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
05/25/2026
Senate
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
04/20/2026
Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
04/14/2026
House
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 2. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
04/09/2026
House
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
03/09/2026
House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
02/24/2026
House
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
Sources
Record Created
Feb 24, 2026 8:38:59 PM
Record Updated
Jun 2, 2026 2:40:31 AM