Louisiana Senate Bill 237
Session 2026
CHILDREN: Provides relative to child welfare. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Became Law
Became Law on Jun 22, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
237
State
Louisiana
Session
2026
Reese "Skip" Broussard
Cosponsor
Terry Landry Jr
Cosponsor
Motion Text
MOTION TO CONSIDER (#1609)
Senate Roll Call Votes
Yes
Yes
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Other
Yes
Yes
Yes
Fesi
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Other
Yes
Yes
Mr. President
Other
Yes
Yes
Summary
Unavailable
SB237 Re-Reengrossed
SB237 Reengrossed
SB237 Engrossed
House Floor Amendment, #6337, Berault, Adopted
House Floor Amendment, #6320, Berault, Adopted
House Committee Amendment, #6100, APP, Adopted
House Committee Amendment, #6048, APP, Draft
House Committee Amendment, #5949, H&W, Adopted
House Committee Amendment, #5934, H&W, Draft
House Committee Amendment, #5921, H&W, Draft
House Committee Amendment, #5766, H&W, Draft
Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #3292, Miller, G., Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment, #3140, FNCE, Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment, #3139, FNCE, Draft
Senate Committee Amendment, #3128, FNCE, Draft
Senate Committee Amendment, #2883, H&W, Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment, #2859, H&W, Draft
Senate Committee Amendment, #1699, H&W, Draft
Summary of House Amendments to SB237
House Committee Redigest of SB237 [2]
House Committee Redigest of SB237
Digest of SB237 Re-Reengrossed
Digest of SB237 Reengrossed
Digest of SB237 Engrossed
Digest of SB237 Original
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06/22/2026
Senate
Becomes Act No. 960 without the Governor's signature.
06/22/2026
Senate
Effective date 6/22/2026.
06/01/2026
House
By a vote of 89 yeas, 1 nays, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the House approved consideration after the 82nd calendar day.
06/01/2026
Senate
Notice House approved consideration after 6:00 p.m. on the 82nd calendar day.
06/01/2026
Senate
Read by title. The Senate approved consideration after 6:00 p.m. on the 82nd calendar day by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
06/01/2026
House
Notice Senate approved consideration after the 82nd calendar day.
06/01/2026
House
Called from the calendar.
06/01/2026
House
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 2. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
06/01/2026
Senate
Received from the House with amendments.
06/01/2026
Senate
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays.
06/01/2026
Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
06/01/2026
House
Signed by the Speaker of the House.
06/01/2026
Senate
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.
05/29/2026
House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/2026.
05/29/2026
House
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
05/28/2026
House
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
05/27/2026
House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
05/26/2026
House
Reported with amendments (10-9). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
05/25/2026
House
Reported with amendments (10-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
05/25/2026
House
Rules suspended.
05/25/2026
House
Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
05/12/2026
House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
05/11/2026
House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
05/07/2026
Senate
Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays; ordered re-reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
05/06/2026
Senate
Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered reengrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
05/05/2026
Senate
Reported with amendments.
04/29/2026
Senate
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted; ordered engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
04/28/2026
Senate
Reported with amendments.
03/09/2026
Senate
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
02/26/2026
Senate
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
Sources
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Open States
Record Created
Feb 27, 2026 12:59:45 AM
Record Updated
Jul 7, 2026 8:24:49 AM